Descriptor
Source
Measurement and Evaluation in… | 2 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Prendergast, Mary A.; Binder, Dorothy M. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1975
This research, with 366 ninth-graders, determines (a) how three self-concept measures relate to each other; (b) the relationships these selected global and specific self-concept measures have to two indices of academic achievement; and (c) the significance of differences among these self-concept-academic achievement correlations. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Testing, Individual Characteristics, Measurement Instruments
Turner, Carol J.; Smith, Jeffrey K. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1982
Used aggregate ratings of teacher behavior as data for a multitrait-multimethod validity analysis. Scaled ratings using Rasch latent trait scaling model and traditional scaling techniques. Compared Rasch-scaled multitrait-multimethod matrix to the traditionally scaled multitrait-multimethod matrix. Results showed Rasch scaling resulted in higher…
Descriptors: Children, Comparative Testing, Data Analysis, Elementary Education