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Curran, Patrick J.; Georgeson, A. R.; Bauer, Daniel J.; Hussong, Andrea M. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2021
Conducting valid and reliable empirical research in the prevention sciences is an inherently difficult and challenging task. Chief among these is the need to obtain numerical scores of underlying theoretical constructs for use in subsequent analysis. This challenge is further exacerbated by the increasingly common need to consider multiple…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Scoring, Prevention, Scores
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Guo, Mingchun; Guo, Qianqian; Wang, Long; Morawska, Alina – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2021
This study aimed to develop and evaluate a new parent-report measure to assess primary schoolchildren's academic behaviors in the home context. We developed the Academic Behavior Scale (ABS) and administered it to Chinese parents of primary schoolers along with other measures. Six hundred and forty-five parents and 170 primary schoolchildren in…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Measures (Individuals), Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes
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Rickert, Nicolette P.; Skinner, Ellen A.; Roeser, Robert W. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2020
In response to growing interest in mindfulness as a support for educators, the current study sought to create and test a new multidimensional and multi-informant measure of teacher mindfulness in the classroom. To counter some of the limitations of context-general self-reports, we designed two theoretically based classroom-specific measures that…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Middle School Students, Middle School Teachers, Teacher Behavior
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Kersten, Paula; Czuba, Karol; McPherson, Kathryn; Dudley, Margaret; Elder, Hinemoa; Tauroa, Robyn; Vandal, Alain – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2016
This article synthesized evidence for the validity and reliability of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire in children aged 3-5 years. A systematic review using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses statement guidelines was carried out. Study quality was rated using the Consensus-based Standards for the…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Meta Analysis, Questionnaires, Behavior Problems
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Alonso-Alberca, Natalia; Vergara, Ana I.; Fernandez-Berrocal, Pablo; Johnson, Stacy R.; Izard, Carroll E. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2012
The Emotion Matching Task (EMT; Izard, Haskins, Schultz, Trentacosta, & King, 2003) was developed to assess emotion knowledge in preschoolers and was demonstrated to show adequate convergent and predictive validity in an American sample (Morgan, Izard, & King, 2010). In light of the need for valid measures for assessing emotion…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychometrics, Spanish Speaking, Preschool Children