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Gomez, John A.; Brown, Joshua L.; Spier, Elizabeth – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2022
Early learning interventions are widely implemented in developing countries yet instruments to reliably measure the effects of such programs on children's development and learning in specific contexts are needed. This study examines the measurement properties of a globally-informed instrument adapted to measure school readiness in Laotian children…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, School Readiness, Rural Areas, Preschool Children
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Denovan, Andrew; Dagnall, Neil; Drinkwater, Ken – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2022
This study examined the psychometric properties of the Ego Resiliency Scale-Revised (ER89-R). Though support exists for a multidimensional conceptualisation using classical test theory approaches (i.e., a higher-order model comprising Openness to Life Experiences and Optimal Regulation factors), this measure has not been subjected to Rasch…
Descriptors: Likert Scales, Self Concept, Resilience (Psychology), Factor Analysis
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de Souza, Renata T. M. P.; da Silva, Matheus dos Santos Barbosa; Barbato, Daniela M. L.; Ruggiero de Guzzi, Mara Eugênia; Kasseboehmer, Ana Cláudia – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2022
Studies on students' motivation to learn Chemistry in developed countries are largely common in the literature. However, very few studies have been carried out with a view to investigating students' motivation to learn Chemistry in places like Latin America, and specifically in Brazil. The present study sought to translate the Chemistry Motivation…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Learning Motivation, Factor Analysis
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Borup, Jered; Shin, Joan Kang; Powell, Marvin; Evmenova, Anya S.; Kim, Woomee – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2022
Globally, online course enrollments have grown, and English is often used as a lingua franca for instruction. The Community of Inquiry (CoI) framework can inform the creation of more supportive, interaction-rich online learning environments. However, the framework and its accompanying validated instrument were created in North America, limiting…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Inquiry, MOOCs, Language Teachers
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Bhattarai, Muna; Huang, Yunzhen; Rios, Yazmin Castruita; Smedema, Susan Miller – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2021
Background: Research on character strengths in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) is lacking. Moreover, measures of character strengths have not been validated in this population, limiting the opportunities for further investigation. Objective: To investigate the factor structure of the Values in Action Inventory of Strengths (VIA)-72 in a…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Values, Neurological Impairments, Personality Measures
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Sawitri, Dian R.; Creed, Peter A.; Perdhana, Mirwan S. – Journal of Career Development, 2021
As there was no existing, psychometrically sound scale that directly assessed the discrepancies that young people experience between individual-set career goals and parent-set career goals, we developed and provided initial validation for a 15-item scale for use with young adults. In Study 1, items were developed, reviewed by experts, and…
Descriptors: Parent Aspiration, Psychometrics, Career Choice, Parent Child Relationship
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Ocak, Ijlal; Hocaoglu, Nilda – Journal of Theoretical Educational Science, 2021
According to co-constructivism theory, learning is a social activity. Students are expected to find many opportunities at Science lessons to construct their collective culture and co-construct their culture since science lessons tend to collaborate. This study aims to develop a scale that measures the co-constructivist environment at 7th and 8th…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Educational Environment, Grade 7, Grade 8
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Durak, Ismail; Karagoz, Yalcin – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2021
The aim of this study is to adapt the Statistics Anxiety Scale (SAS) developed by Vigil-Colet et al. (2008) to Turkish. This study is expected to fill an important gap in the literature since no valid and reliable specific statistics anxiety scale developed or adapted in Turkish for undergraduate students in the literature is available. The sample…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Affective Measures, Statistics, Mathematics Anxiety
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Sanpanich, Nawaporn – rEFLections, 2021
This study aimed at investigating factors including gender, prior experience of hybrid learning, and computer literacy that affect students' attitudes toward hybrid learning with reference to different learning aspects. The study adopted a survey research methodology using a questionnaire and examined 879 students who had enrolled in hybrid…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Blended Learning, Gender Differences, Student Experience
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Arens, A. Katrin; Jansen, Malte; Preckel, Franzis; Schmidt, Isabelle; Brunner, Martin – Review of Educational Research, 2021
The structure of academic self-concept (ASC) is assumed to be multidimensional and hierarchical. This methodological review considers the most central models depicting the structure of ASC: a higher-order factor model, the Marsh/Shavelson model, the nested Marsh/Shavelson model, a bifactor representation based on exploratory structural equation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Self Concept, Models
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Moffa, Kathryn; Wagle, Rhea; Dowdy, Erin; Palikara, Olympia; Castro, Susana; Dougherty, Danielle; Furlong, Michael J. – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2021
The Me and My School Questionnaire (M&MS) is a brief self-report measure of elementary school students' (ages 8-12) social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. As there is a need for brief self-report screening measures for students in elementary, or primary, school, this study examined the factor structure and measurement invariance of the…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Mental Health, Test Validity, Elementary School Students
Hudson Golino; Angeline S. Lillard; Ian Becker; Alexander P. Christensen – Grantee Submission, 2021
The current paper investigates the structural validity of the Children's Concentration and Empathy Scale (CCES), which was designed based on Montessori's developmental theory to assess, using teacher ratings, the coherence of attention-related characteristics (concentration, empathy, and normalization) in children from 1.5 to 12 years old. The…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Attention Control, Executive Function
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Dombrowski, Stefan C.; Canivez, Gary L.; Watkins, Marley W. – Contemporary School Psychology, 2018
The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Fifth Edition (WISC-V; Wechsler 2014a) "Technical and Interpretation Manual" (Wechsler 2014b) dedicated only a single page to discussing the 10-subtest WISC-V primary battery across the entire 6 to 16 age range. Users are left to extrapolate the structure of the 10-subtest battery from the…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Children, Intelligence Tests, Test Reliability
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Docherty, Meagan; Gullan, Rebecca Lakin; Phillips, Russell E., III – Journal of College Student Development, 2018
Attending college is a common experience in the United States, with about 7.1 million students projected to enroll in public 4-year colleges and universities in Fall 2018, and institutions expecting to award 1.9 million bachelor's degrees for the 2018-2019 academic year. Because college represents a significant investment of money and time and…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Mentors, College Students, Factor Analysis
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Matias, Marisa; Aguiar, Joyce; César, Filipa; Braz, Ana Carolina; Barham, Elizabeth Joan; Leme, Vanessa; Elias, Luciana; Gaspar, Maria Filomena; Mikolajczak, Moïra; Roskam, Isabelle; Fontaine, Anne Marie – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2020
This study aimed to examine the validity of the Brazilian-Portuguese version of the Parental Burnout Assessment (PBA), the current gold-standard measure of parental burnout (PB). We surveyed parents in Portugal (N = 407) and Brazil (N = 301). We (a) compared the factor structure of the Brazilian-Portuguese version with the original structure of…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Burnout, Attitude Measures, Test Validity
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