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Adaptation and Development of Parent Rating Scale for Giftedness
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Seyda Aydin-Karaca; Mustafa Serdar Köksal; Bilkay Bi – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2024
This study aimed to develop a parent rating scale (PRSG) for screening children for further identification process in terms of giftedness. The participants of the study were 255 parents of gifted and non-gifted students. The PRSG, consisting of 30 items, was created by consulting parents and reviewing instruments existent in the literature. As…
Descriptors: Rating Scales, Parent Attitudes, Scores, Comparative Analysis
Fairness and Comparability in Achievement Motivation Items: A Differential Item Functioning Analysis
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Bialo, Jacquelyn A.; Li, Hongli – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2022
Achievement motivation is a well-documented predictor of a variety of positive student outcomes. However, given observed group differences in motivation and related outcomes, motivation instruments should be checked for comparable item and scale functioning. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to evaluate measurement scale comparability and…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Academic Achievement, Item Analysis, Gender Differences
Linguistic Distance and Translation Differential Item Functioning on Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study Mathematics Assessment Items
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Gökçe, Semirhan; Berberoglu, Giray; Wells, Craig S.; Sireci, Stephen G. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2021
The 2015 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) involved 57 countries and 43 different languages to assess students' achievement in mathematics and science. The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether items and test scores are affected as the differences between language families and cultures increase. Using…
Descriptors: Language Classification, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Tests
Measurement Invariance and Latent Mean Differences of the Beck Depression Inventory II across Gender Groups
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Wu, Pei-Chen – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2010
This study examined measurement invariance (i.e., configural invariance, metric invariance, scalar invariance) of the Chinese version of Beck Depression Inventory II (BDI-II-C) across college males and females and compared gender differences on depression at the latent factor mean level. Two samples composed of 402 male college students and 595…
Descriptors: College Students, Females, Negative Attitudes, Construct Validity