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Granero-Gallegos, Antonio; Baena-Extremera, Antonio; Escaravajal, Juan Carlos; Baños, Raúl – Education Sciences, 2021
The aims of this study were: (i) to provide evidence of reliability and validity regarding the dimensionality of the Spanish version of two correlated subscales measuring Academic Self-Concept (ASC); (ii) to analyze factorial invariance according to sex and the educational level; (iii) to analyze a higher-order model from the two ASC subscales;…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Self Concept Measures, Academic Achievement, Self Efficacy
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Halote, Barry; Michael, William B. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1984
The construct validity of a 17-item exploratory academic self-concept subscale derived from the Piers-Harris Chidlren's Self-Concept Scale was investigated. Its empirical factor structure and its correlation with two other academic self-concept instruments were analyzed. Research use only is recommended pending rewriting of this exploratory…
Descriptors: College Students, Correlation, Factor Structure, Self Concept Measures
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Reynolds, William M.; And Others – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1980
The initial development and validation of the Academic Self-Concept Scale (ASCS) as a measure of an academic facet of general self-concept in college students is reported. Data supports reliability and validity of the ASCS. (Author/GK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, College Students, Higher Education
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Menjares, Pete C.; Michael, William B.; Rueda, Robert – Spanish Journal of Psychology, 2000
Investigated the reliability and construct validity of scores on a Spanish version of an academic self-concept measure for economically disadvantaged Hispanic middle school, English as a Second Language students. Results did not completely support five hypothesized constructs corresponding to five factor subscales on the English version. Students…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Hispanic Americans, Low Income Groups, Middle School Students
Reynolds, William M.; And Others – 1980
Academic self-concept has been viewed by numerous investigators as an important facet of general self-concept. The Academic Self-Concept Scale (ASCS) was developed as a measure of academic self-concept in college students. The initial item pool consisted of 59 items worded to conform to a four-pont Likert-type response format. On the basis of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Affective Measures, College Students
Marsh, Herbert W.; Richards, Garry – 1986
The Outward Bound Bridging Course is a 6-week residential program designed to improve academic achievement and self-concepts in low-achieving high school males. During 1980-1984, five courses were conducted for 66 Australian high school males. Most of them were ninth grade students, chosen on the basis of poor academic performance, an apparent…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Rating Scales, Course Evaluation, Foreign Countries