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Doganay, Ercan; Dagli, Abidin – International Education Studies, 2020
The purpose of this study is to develop a valid and reliable measurement tool for measuring organizational health of schools. The study group consists of 429 teachers working in secondary schools in the central districts of Eskisehir/Turkey in the 2015-2016 academic year. The construct validity of the scale was examined by exploratory factor…
Descriptors: Organizational Climate, Educational Environment, School Effectiveness, Institutional Characteristics
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Samanci, Osman; Ocakci, Ebru; Seçer, Ismail – International Education Studies, 2018
The purpose of this research is to conduct validity and reliability studies of the Scale for the Determining Social Participation for Children, developed to measure social participation skills of children aged 7-10 years. During the development of the scale, pilot schemes, validity analyzes, and reliability analyzes were conducted. In this…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Interpersonal Relationship, Test Reliability, Test Validity
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Ay, Ismail; Secer, Ismail; Simsek, Mustafa Kerim – International Education Studies, 2017
Purpose of this study is to adapt anxiety and depression questionnaire for children into Turkish culture and to analyze the psychometric characteristics of it on clinical and nonclinical samples separately. The study is a descriptive survey research. The study was conducted on two different sample groups, clinical and nonclinical. The clinical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Depression (Psychology), Anxiety Disorders, Questionnaires
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Robson, Graham G.; Hardy, Darrell J. – International Education Studies, 2018
One way to promote autonomy in the second language can be through the use of Self-access Centres (SACs). These are spaces for students to engage in activities such as self-study or communication with other learners, or native-speakers of the target language. However, merely having these spaces available does not guarantee that students will use…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Personal Autonomy, Self Determination, Language Laboratories
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Alsadaawi, Abdullah Saleh – International Education Studies, 2017
The Saudi National Assessment Centre administers the Computer Science Teacher Test for teacher certification. The aim of this study is to explore gender differences in candidates' scores, and investigate dimensionality, reliability, and differential item functioning using confirmatory factor analysis and item response theory. The confirmatory…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Test Items, Test Reliability, Teacher Certification
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Becerra, Sandra – International Education Studies, 2016
School climate is recognized as a relevant factor for the improvement of educative processes, favoring the administrative processes and optimum school performance. The present article is the result of a quantitative research model which had the objective of psychometrically designing and validating a scale to diagnose the organizational climate of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Environment, Measures (Individuals), Elementary School Teachers
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Liaghatdar, Muhammad J.; Soltani, Asghar; Abedi, Ahmad – International Education Studies, 2011
The purpose of this study is providing a scale for measuring attitudes toward science among Persian secondary school students. A total of 300 (150 girls and 150 boys) of second grade students from all disciplines including science and mathematics in secondary education, participated in the study. Research instrument was, translated Persian version…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Attitude Measures