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Sawitri, Dian R.; Creed, Peter A.; Nurtjahjanti, Harlina; Prasetyo, Anggun R. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2020
There is a growing interest in the perceived research environment for higher education academics. As there is no existing, psychometrically sound scale that directly measures perceived research environment for higher education academics, we designed and validated the Perceived Research Environment Scale for use with this population. In Phase 1,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Test Construction, Construct Validity, Test Reliability
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Rand, Stacey; Towers, Ann-Marie; Razik, Kamilla; Turnpenny, Agnes; Bradshaw, Jill; Caiels, James; Smith, Nick – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2020
Background: The ASCOT-ER is an adapted easy-read version of the ASCOT-SCT4, a self-report measure of social care-related quality of life (SCRQoL) for social care evaluation. In this study, we investigated the instrument's feasibility, construct validity and factor structure. Method: Data were collected from 264 service users in England.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Quality of Life, Measures (Individuals), Adults
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Graham, Steve; Harbaugh-Schattenkirk, Allen G.; Aitken, A. Angelique; Harris, Karen R.; Ng, Clarence; Wilson, John M.; Wdowin, Jeanne – Educational Psychology Review, 2023
This study examined the factorial and construct validity of a multi-dimensional measure of motives for writing with middle school students. The Writing Motivation Questionnaire included 28 items assessing seven motives for writing. Two motives assessed intrinsic reasons for writing (curiosity, involvement); three motives addressed extrinsic…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Questionnaires, Factor Structure, Test Validity
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Jéldrez, Elvira; Cain, Kate; Silva, Macarena; Strasser, Katherine – Reading Psychology, 2023
Reading motivation is multidimensional and a critical contributor to students' reading comprehension skill. Its multidimensionality is problematic, as there is currently no consensus on the dimensions underlying reading motivation, which are being tested through a variety of instruments that lack statistical validation. Our goal was to discuss the…
Descriptors: Reading Motivation, Test Validity, Test Reliability, Factor Structure
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Akaeze, Hope O.; Wu, Jamie Heng-Chieh; Lawrence, Frank R.; Weber, Everett P. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2023
This paper reports an investigation into the psychometric properties of the COR-Advantage1.5 (COR-Adv1.5) assessment tool, a criterion-referenced observation-based instrument designed to assess the developmental abilities of children from birth through kindergarten. Using data from 8534 children participating in a state-funded preschool program…
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Evaluation Methods, Measures (Individuals), Measurement Techniques
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Bardhoshi, Gerta; McDaniel, Sara C.; Um, Byeolbee; Kivlighan, D. Martin – School Community Journal, 2022
This article provides a preliminary report on the construct validity and internal consistency of the Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Skills Class Assessment (SELS-CA), which is the accompanying measurement tool of the SEL curriculum "Open Circle." This validation was part of a larger implementation and evaluation study using "Open…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Social Emotional Learning, Measures (Individuals), Elementary School Students
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Green, Wendy M.; Lam, Eddie T. C.; Liao, Kelly – International Journal of Adult Education and Technology, 2022
The purpose of this paper was to develop the Employee Resource Groups Scale (ERGS) that measures employee perceptions of the efficacy of employee resource groups. The study aimed to develop a perceptions of employee resource groups scale. The authors recruited data from 268 participants from a for-profit organization in the United States. An…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Employee Attitudes, Social Support Groups, Employees
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Miroshnik, Kirill G.; Shcherbakova, Olga V.; Kaufman, James C. – Creativity Research Journal, 2022
Kaufman Domains of Creativity Scale (K-DOCS) is a self-report of creative behavior in five distinct domains. The present study aims to translate K-DOCS into Russian and evaluate its psychometric properties. The psychometric analysis was performed on a sample of adults recruited through Yandex Toloka (N = 1011; M[subscript age] = 35.94,…
Descriptors: Creativity Tests, Russian, Psychometrics, Foreign Countries
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Yildirim, Osman Gazi; Ozdener, Nesrin – International Journal of Computer Science Education in Schools, 2022
The main goal of the current study is to develop a reliable instrument to measure programming anxiety in university students. A pool of 33 items based on extensive literature review and experts' opinions were created by researchers. The draft scale comprised three factors applied to 392 university students from two different universities in Turkey…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Factor Analysis
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Raykov, Tenko; Goldammer, Philippe; Marcoulides, George A.; Li, Tatyana; Menold, Natalja – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2018
A readily applicable procedure is discussed that allows evaluation of the discrepancy between the popular coefficient alpha and the reliability coefficient of a scale with second-order factorial structure that is frequently of relevance in empirical educational and psychological research. The approach is developed within the framework of the…
Descriptors: Test Reliability, Factor Structure, Statistical Analysis, Computation
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Fan, Chung-Hau; Zhang, Yanchen; Cook, Clayton R.; Yang, Nai-Jiin – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2018
Response to intervention (RtI) models have increasingly been adopted to improve outcomes for all students through the delivery of a continuum of supports and making timely responsive instructional decisions based on data. With this increasing popularity, researchers and practitioners have developed several RtI-related assessments, many of which…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Surveys, Response to Intervention, Readiness
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Gonzalez, Edith; Sperandio, Katharine R.; Mullen, Patrick R.; Tuazon, Victor E. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2021
This study describes the development and initial testing of the Multidimensional Cultural Humility Scale (MCHS), a counselor-report scale to measure a counselor's cultural humility, with a sample of 861 participants. Exploratory factor analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, and internal reliability coefficients revealed evidence for the…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Counselors, Counselor Client Relationship, Cultural Awareness
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Ciplak, Ersun; Atici, Meral – European Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
This study aimed to adapt the Selfitis Behavior Scale (SBS) to measure university students' selfitis behavior in Turkey. Within the scope of the study, the SBS was translated from English to Turkish. Data were collected in the validity and reliability studies from four study groups, including 343 university students. According to the confirmatory…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Photography, Self Esteem, Behavior Rating Scales
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Wang, Xiaocheng; Jin, Yuanying – Journal of Literacy Research, 2021
This study addressed the cross-cultural validation of the Chinese Motivation for Reading Questionnaire (CMRQ) in a sample of 522 seventh to ninth graders from two public schools in eastern China. Confirmatory factor analyses, item-total correlation analyses, and reliability analyses were conducted to assess the psychometric quality of the CMRQ.…
Descriptors: Reading Motivation, Questionnaires, Test Validity, Test Reliability
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Thomas, Sarah; Eichas, Kyle; Eninger, Lilianne; Ferrer-Wreder, Laura – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2021
This cross-sectional study established the psychometric properties and factor structure of the Preschool and Kindergarten Behavior Scales (PKBS) and an index of empathy in a sample of Swedish four to six year olds (N = 115). Using Bayesian structural equation modeling, we found that a five-factor PKBS and one-factor empathy model provided good fit…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Swedish, Foreign Countries, Test Construction
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