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Poulsen, Mads; Juul, Holger; Elbro, Carsten – Annals of Dyslexia, 2023
Different definitions and tests of dyslexia can cause unfairness and make life difficult for people with dyslexia as well as for the professionals. In 2012, the Danish government decided to support the fight against dyslexia. The government issued a public tender for the development of "a standardized, electronically administered test of…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, National Competency Tests, Foreign Countries, Test Construction
Ahmed, Ayesha; Howe, Christine; Major, Louis; Hennessy, Sara; Mercer, Neil; Warwick, Paul – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2022
As part of an investigation into the relationship between classroom dialogue and student outcome, a test of reasoning has been developed that is suitable for preadolescents (i.e. c.10-13-year-olds). Building on previous work but expanding this considerably, the test focuses upon four areas of reasoning: differentiation of facts from opinions,…
Descriptors: Preadolescents, Foreign Countries, Abstract Reasoning, Logical Thinking
Marc Brysbaert – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2024
Experimental psychology is witnessing an increase in research on individual differences, which requires the development of new tasks that can reliably assess variations among participants. To do this, cognitive researchers need statistical methods that many researchers have not learned during their training. The lack of expertise can pose…
Descriptors: Experimental Psychology, Individual Differences, Statistical Analysis, Task Analysis
Thayaamol Upapong; Apantee Poonputta – Educational Process: International Journal, 2025
Background/purpose: The purposes of this research are to develop a reliable and valid assessment tool for measuring systems thinking skills in upper primary students in Thailand and to establish a normative criterion for evaluating their systems thinking abilities based on educational standards. Materials/methods: The study followed a three-phase…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Elementary School Students, Measures (Individuals), Foreign Countries
Emily B. Goldberg; Sheila R. Pratt; Malcolm R. McNeil; Neil Szuminsky; Kenneth DeHaan; Leslie Q. Zhen – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2025
Purpose: The present study assessed the test-retest reliability of the American Sign Language (ASL) version of the Computerized Revised Token Test (CRTT-ASL) and compared the differences and similarities between ASL and English reading by Deaf and hearing users of ASL. Method: Creation of the CRTT-ASL involved filming, editing, and validating CRTT…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Reliability, Validity, Test Construction
Springer, Mark Christopher; Tyran, Craig K. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to describe the development and validation of a student survey instrument to assess academic advising services. The instrument was based on the SERVQUAL scale, a well-known instrument for service quality. Design/methodology/approach: A quantitative methodology was used. Data were collected through a structured…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Quality Assurance, Student Surveys, Test Construction
Kevser Arslan; Asli Görgülü Ari – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2024
This study aimed to develop a valid and reliable multiple-choice achievement test for the subject area of ecology. The study was conducted within the framework of exploratory sequential design based on mixed research methods, and the study group consisted of a total of 250 middle school students studying at the sixth and seventh grade level. In…
Descriptors: Ecology, Science Tests, Test Construction, Multiple Choice Tests
Méndez-Morales, Alberto; Ochoa-Urrego, Rafael; Randhir, Timothy O. – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
Patents are essential for university technology diffusion to society; however, patent quality in universities, especially in Latin America, has been poorly studied. We create a quality index for patents granted to regional universities by using patent quality variables as patent production, technical relevance, use of top knowledge, technological…
Descriptors: Intellectual Property, Universities, Foreign Countries, Developing Nations
Raeisi, Mina; Nadi, Mohammad Ali; Sharifi Ghoortani, Majid – Cogent Education, 2022
The purpose of this research was standardization through a test construction by addressing the assessment of validity and reliability of Reid's English language learning styles among high school students. This research was of quantitative approach. In this paper, 357 (189 females and 168 males) high school students in Isfahan Province on 2013-2014…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, English Language Learners, Second Language Learning
Fromm, Germán; Hallinger, Philip; Volante, Paulo; Wang, Wen Chung – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2017
The purposes of this study were to report on a systematic approach to validating a Spanish version of the Principal Instructional Management Rating Scale and then to apply the scale in a cross-national comparison of principal instructional leadership. The study yielded a validated Spanish language version of the PIMRS Teacher Form and offers a…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Rating Scales, Spanish, Principals
Halit Karalar – International Technology and Education Journal, 2023
The purpose of this study is to adapt the "Computer Programming Self-Efficacy Scale for Computer Literacy Education (CPSES)" developed by Tsai et al. (2019) into Turkish for middle school students and to develop a valid and reliable measurement tool. The participants of the study consisted of 348 eighth grade students. In order to test…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Programming, Computer Literacy, Middle School Students
Kiliçoglu, Gökhan; Kiliçoglu, Derya Yilmaz; Karadag, Engin – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2019
Educational organizations in institutionalized environments may try to reflect a legitimate image of the environment in their internal structure. However, there may be loosely coupled relationship between anticipated legitimacy and the performed actions in the schools. Thus, that lack of congruence between rhetoric and the behaviors constitutes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Organizational Climate, Organizational Culture, Integrity
Shu-Fen Lin; Wan-Chin Shie – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2024
Teachers lack effective curriculum-based instruments to assess their students' scientific competence that would provide information for modifying their inquiry instruction. The main purpose of this study was to develop and validate a Curriculum-Based Scientific Competence (CBSC) test to assess students' scientific competence in a 1-semester Grade…
Descriptors: Science Curriculum, Validity, Grade 9, Science Tests
Ece Avinç; Fatih Dogan – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
The study aimed to develop a Likert-type measurement tool (Digital Literacy Scale, DLS) to determine the digital literacy levels of secondary school students. The validity and reliability of the developed measurement tool were verified using the Rasch model. The Rasch Model can estimate missing data and allow for small study groups (Rasch, Rasch,…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Secondary School Students, Validity, Reliability
Gio Jay B. Aligway; Jo C. Delos Angeles; Angeli V. Collano; Eljoy P. Barroca; Anna Clarissa D. Aves; Juneflor F. Catubay; Jennifer T. Edjec; Ma. Diana A. Butaya; Sylvester T. Cortes – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2024
Biology education plays a vital role in nurturing the understanding of learners about the intricacy of life. Various efforts have emerged to strengthen learning biological concepts but there were still studies that showed that learners have low mastery in some aspects. To determine how well students understood various biological topics, including…
Descriptors: Validity, Reliability, Taxonomy, Concept Formation