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Shannon Ryan; Thomas J. Power; Laura Pendergast; Bridget Poznanski; Jenelle Nissley-Tsiopinis; Howard Abikoff; Richard Gallagher; Katie Tremont; Jaclyn Cacia; Jennifer A. Mautone – Grantee Submission, 2024
Organization, time management, and planning (OTMP) skills are behavioral manifestations of executive functioning linked to academic outcomes. Interventions to improve OTMP skills have shown favorable outcomes. The Children's Organizational Skills Scale parent and teacher forms (COSS-P, COSS-T) are widely used for assessing OTMP skills, but there…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Rating Scales, Executive Function, Time Management
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Shannon Ryan; Thomas J. Power; Laura Pendergast; Bridget Poznanski; Jenelle Nissley-Tsiopinis; Howard Abikoff; Richard Gallagher; Katie Tremont; Jaclyn Cacia; Jennifer A. Mautone – School Mental Health, 2024
Organization, time management, and planning (OTMP) skills are behavioral manifestations of executive functioning linked to academic outcomes. Interventions to improve OTMP skills have shown favorable outcomes. The Children's Organizational Skills Scale parent and teacher forms (COSS-P, COSS-T) are widely used for assessing OTMP skills, but there…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Rating Scales, Executive Function, Time Management
Young, Adena E.; Worrell, Frank C. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2018
Two studies were conducted to examine and compare the construct validity of scores on the Junior Metacognition Awareness Inventory (JMAI) and problem-solving interview protocols. Participants consisted of 183 middle and high school students attending a university summer program for academically talented youth. Study 1 results indicated that JMAI…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Metacognition, Mathematics Instruction, Academically Gifted
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Arieli-Attali, Meirav; Liu, Ying – Educational Psychology, 2016
Diagnostic assessment approaches intend to provide fine-grained reports of what students know and can do, focusing on their areas of strengths and weaknesses. However, current application of such diagnostic approaches is limited by the scoring method for item responses; important diagnostic information, such as type of errors and strategy use is…
Descriptors: Scoring Rubrics, Diagnostic Tests, Construct Validity, Scores
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Ferrara, Steve; Duncan, Teresa – Educational Forum, 2011
This article illustrates how test specifications based solely on academic content standards, without attention to other cognitive skills and item response demands, can fall short of their targeted constructs. First, the authors inductively describe the science achievement construct represented by a statewide sixth-grade science proficiency test.…
Descriptors: Science Achievement, Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Test Construction