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Cátia Marques; Íris M. Oliveira; Jaisso Vautero; Ana Daniela Silva – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2024
This study examined the psychometric properties of the Career Adapt-Abilities Scale in a Lebanese sample. The study includes 236 Lebanese citizens (54.2% women; M[subscript age] = 30.14). Confirmatory factor analyses indicated that a hierarchical model yielded a good fit, with the CAAS measuring four distinct dimensions that can be combined in a…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Career Development, Factor Analysis, Goodness of Fit
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Wangying Zhang; Kwok Kuen Tsang – International Journal of Educational Management, 2024
Purpose: Developing an enabling bureaucratic structure for school organization has been an important aim of education governance reforms in China, like many societies across the globe, since the 1990s. However, there is a lack of valid measures to investigate the extent to which the Chinese education governance reforms facilitate the development…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Test Reliability, Administrative Organization, Measures (Individuals)
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Yan Xia; Selim Havan – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2024
Although parallel analysis has been found to be an accurate method for determining the number of factors in many conditions with complete data, its application under missing data is limited. The existing literature recommends that, after using an appropriate multiple imputation method, researchers either apply parallel analysis to every imputed…
Descriptors: Data Interpretation, Factor Analysis, Statistical Inference, Research Problems
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Grace Ngai; Kam-Por Kwan; Ka Hing Lau; Stephen C. F. Chan; Kenneth W. K. Lo; Shuheng Lin; Rina Marie Camus – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2024
This article reports the development and validation of the new Process and Outcomes from Service-Learning (POSL) questionnaire, a self-report measure that assesses students' service-learning experiences as well as their attainment of a comprehensive set of intended service-learning outcomes. The study involved three phases: (a) construct…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Reliability, Test Validity, Factor Analysis
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Christian Bombara; Ran Duan – Journal of Visual Literacy, 2024
With the widespread use of visuals in the media and the rapid development of visual technologies, media consumers today increasingly face visual information and visual decision-making. Developing visual literacy is thus crucial to empower people to effectively navigate the visual world. This paper uses two studies to describe the development and…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Visual Literacy, Psychometrics
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Kjersti E. Dahl – Journal of Social Science Education, 2024
Purpose: This study explores debate seeking and conflict avoidance as dimensions of disagreement orientation, and how factors such as citizenship education and individual background may impact how young people engage in situations with conflicting political perspectives. The aim is to study whether how we facilitate citizenship education may…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Factor Analysis, Secondary School Students, Political Attitudes
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Zhang, Di; Yang, Lan – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2023
As one of the 21st-century skills, self-directed learning (SDL) has received widespread attention and has become an essential research topic in education. In this study, we examined the psychometric properties of the SDL scale (SDLS) (Lounsbury et al., 2009) with a sample of 408 Chinese undergraduates. Previous research on Chinese students has…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Independent Study, Measures (Individuals), Foreign Countries
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Sharma, Gitima; Yukhymenko-Lescroart, Mariya A. – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2023
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships among high school students' subjective well-being, academic identity, and sense of purpose in life. Two hundred and thirty-four students participated in the study. Main analysis was focused on testing structural relationships among the measured variables. Findings showed that students with…
Descriptors: High School Students, Well Being, Student Attitudes, Self Concept
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Pels, Fabian; Schäfer-Pels, Alina; von Haaren-Mack, Birte – Tuning Journal for Higher Education, 2023
Appropriate instruments are required for professionals in the field of educational psychology to measure students' strategies to cope with stress. As the results of previous studies are inconsistent, the purpose of the present manuscript was to examine the factor structure of the situational version of the Brief COPE as an economic and flexible…
Descriptors: Coping, Factor Structure, Higher Education, Stress Variables
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Ober, Teresa M.; Lu, Yikai; Blacklock, Chessley B.; Liu, Cheng; Cheng, Ying – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2023
We develop and validate a self-report measure of intrinsic and extrinsic cognitive load suitable for measuring the constructs in a variety of learning contexts. Data were collected from three independent samples of college students in the U.S. (N[subscript total]= 513; M[subscript age]= 21.13 years). Kane's (2013) framework was used to validate…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level
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Chen, Nanxi; Wu, Dandan; Hong, Huang-Yao; Chai, Ching Sing; Liang, Jyh-Chong – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2023
Engaging in design thinking activities has been increasingly viewed as important for the craft of teaching for early childhood practitioners. However, reliable and valid measurements for this are lacking. As such, this research aims to develop and validate a design thinking engagement scale (DTES) to assess teachers' engagement in design thinking.…
Descriptors: Design, Thinking Skills, Test Construction, Test Validity
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Knowlden, Adam P.; Naher, Shabnam – American Journal of Health Education, 2023
Background: Poor sleep is commonplace among traditional entry university students. Lifestyle modifications, such as time management behaviors, may improve sleep quality by allocating sufficient time for sleep and mitigating stress-associated sleep latency inefficiencies. Purpose: The purpose of our study was to evaluate time management behaviors…
Descriptors: Time Management, Student Behavior, Structural Equation Models, Prediction
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Hosseini, Seyed Ruhollah; Tabbassi, Saeideh Saffar; Mosaferi, Simin; Mousavinezad, Seyyed Hossein; Nooripour, Roghieh; Firoozabadi, Abbas; Ghanbari, Nikzad – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Psychotic-like experiences (PLEs), or subclinical hallucinations and delusions, are common symptoms among young adults. Therefore, the current study aimed to assess the psychometric properties of the Psychotic-Like Experiences Questionnaire for Children (PLEQ-C) in Iranian school students. The study method was cross-sectional, and the population…
Descriptors: Indo European Languages, Psychosis, Questionnaires, Psychometrics
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Franco-Martínez, Alicia; Alvarado, Jesús M.; Sorrel, Miguel A. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2023
A sample suffers range restriction (RR) when its variance is reduced comparing with its population variance and, in turn, it fails representing such population. If the RR occurs over the latent factor, not directly over the observed variable, the researcher deals with an indirect RR, common when using convenience samples. This work explores how…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Factor Structure, Scores, Sampling
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Estrada Aguilar, Leonardo Mario; Yoong Parraga, Cristina Edith; Bustamante Gracia, Karen Stefanie – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to develop and validate a context-specific scale to assess faculty job satisfaction for Ecuadorian higher education institutions. Design/methodology/approach: A draft questionnaire was developed after reviewing the literature. Then, following a pilot study the questionnaire was administered to a stratified…
Descriptors: Test Construction, College Faculty, Job Satisfaction, Questionnaires
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