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Direct linkIsemonger, Ian; Sheppard, Chris – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2007
This study examined the factor structure of a Korean version of the Perceptual Learning Styles Preference Questionnaire. The instrument was developed to measure the learning-style preferences of students of English as a second language and English as a foreign language and has gained wide currency as a classroom diagnostic tool and survey…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Reliability, Factor Analysis, Factor Structure
Takeuchi, Riki; Lepak, David P.; Wang, Heli; Takeuchi, Kazuo – Journal of Applied Psychology, 2007
The resource-based view of the firm and social exchange perspectives are invoked to hypothesize linkages among high-performance work systems, collective human capital, the degree of social exchange in an establishment, and establishment performance. The authors argue that high-performance work systems generate a high level of collective human…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Social Exchange Theory, Hypothesis Testing, Foreign Countries
Nock, Matthew K.; Ferriter, Caitlin; Holmberg, Elizabeth – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2007
We assessed parents' beliefs about treatment credibility and effectiveness and examined the influence of these beliefs on subsequent treatment participation. Seventy-six parents completed the Credibility/Expectancies Questionnaire-Parent Version (CEQ-P), and subsequently participated in treatment for their child's clinically referred conduct…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Motivation, Parent Attitudes, Credibility
Penfield, Randall D.; Giacobbi, Peter R., Jr.; Myers, Nicholas D. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2007
One aspect of construct validity is the extent to which the measurement properties of a rating scale are invariant across the groups being compared. An increasingly used method for assessing between-group differences in the measurement properties of items of a scale is the framework of differential item functioning (DIF). In this paper we…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Test Items, Construct Validity, Test Validity
Leung, C.; Lindsay, G.; Lo, S. K. – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2007
Early identification of children experiencing difficulties in learning is essential for timely and effective intervention. The aim of this study was to develop a screening instrument for identifying students with learning difficulties at the end of the first term of Primary 1 in Hong Kong. This paper describes the development and validation of a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Problems, Identification, Check Lists
Falkenbach, Diana; Poythress, Norman; Falki, Marielle; Manchak, Sarah – Assessment, 2007
The present study assessed the psychometric properties and construct validity of two self-report measures of psychopathy in a male-college sample: the Levenson Psychopathy scales (LPS; Levenson, Kiehl, & Fitzpatrick, 1995) and the Psychopathic Personality Inventory (PPI; Lilienfeld & Andrews, 1996). Both the LPS and the PPI demonstrated good…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Validity, Psychopathology, Factor Analysis
Jonsson, Anders; Svingby, Gunilla – Educational Research Review, 2007
Several benefits of using scoring rubrics in performance assessments have been proposed, such as increased consistency of scoring, the possibility to facilitate valid judgment of complex competencies, and promotion of learning. This paper investigates whether evidence for these claims can be found in the research literature. Several databases were…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Scoring Rubrics, Literature Reviews, Meta Analysis
Download full textHancock, Robert; Knezek, Gerald; Christensen, Rhonda – Journal of Computing in Teacher Education, 2007
The use of proper measurements of diffusion of information technology as an innovation are essential to determining if progress is being made in state, regional, and national level programs. This project provides a national level cross validation study of several instruments commonly used to assess the effectiveness of technology integration in…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Information Technology, Educational Technology, Academic Achievement
Ivanova, Masha Y.; Dobrean, Anca; Dopfner, Manfred; Erol, Nese; Fombonne, Eric; Fonseca, Antonio Castro; Frigerio, Alessandra; Grietens, Hans; Hannesdottir, Helga; Kanbayashi, Yasuko; Lambert, Michael; Achenbach, Thomas M.; Larsson, Bo; Leung, Patrick; Liu, Xianchen; Minaei, Asghar; Mulatu, Mesfin S.; Novik, Torunn S.; Oh, Kyung Ja; Roussos, Alexandra; Sawyer, Michael; Simsek, Zeynep; Dumenci, Levent; Steinhausen, Hans-Christoph; Metzke, Christa Winkler; Wolanczyk, Tomasz; Yang, Hao-Jan; Zilber, Nelly; Zukauskiene, Rita; Verhulst, Frank C.; Rescorla, Leslie A.; Almqvist, Fredrik; Weintraub, Sheila; Bilenberg, Niels; Bird, Hector; Chen, Wei J. – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2007
There is a growing need for multicultural collaboration in child mental health services, training, and research. To facilitate such collaboration, this study tested the 8-syndrome structure of the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) in 30 societies. Parents' CBCL ratings of 58,051 6- to 18-year-olds were subjected to confirmatory factor analyses,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Services, Cooperation, Child Behavior
Kim, Myoung So; Kim, Hye Won; Cha, Kyeong Ho; Lim, Jeeyoung – Social Indicators Research, 2007
The current study explored the perceptions of Korean people about what can make them happy and constructed a comprehensive measurement of happiness of Korean. A total of 61 Korean adults participated in Focused Group Interview (FGI), where they were asked three questions (e.g., What makes you happy? What could make you happier than now? In…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Rating Scales, Likert Scales, Factor Analysis
Tezci, Erdogan; Karaca, Denizhan; Sezginsoy, Burcu – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2008
Creativity is an important ability in the teaching-learning process because of its contribution to the struggle to cope with complex problems, to ensuring satisfaction in life and to the improvement in professional development. Especially, creativity is one of the essential abilities that teachers need in teaching-learning processes in their…
Descriptors: Creativity, Measures (Individuals), Factor Analysis, Learning Processes
Yeow, Paul H. P.; Yen Yuen, Yee; Connolly, Regina – Journal of Urban Technology, 2008
This study examined the factors that influence consumer satisfaction with mobile telephone use in Malaysia. The validity of the study's constructs, criterion, and content was confirmed. Construct validity was verified through the factor analysis with a total variance of 73.72 percent explained by all six independent factors. Content validity was…
Descriptors: Accidents, Content Validity, Construct Validity, Predictive Validity
Koster, Marloes; Nakken, Han; Pijl, Sip Jan; van Houten, Els J.; Lutje Spelberg, Henk C. – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2008
This study addresses the development of a teacher questionnaire to assess the social participation of pupils with special needs in regular primary schools and is divided into 2 parts. In the 1st part, the construction of the questionnaire is described. The questionnaire consists of 30 statements related to 4 key themes of social participation: …
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Construct Validity, Test Construction, Test Validity
Malabonga, Valerie; Kenyon, Dorry M.; Carlo, Maria; August, Diane; Louguit, Mohammed – Language Testing, 2008
This paper describes the development and validation of the Cognate Awareness Test (CAT), which measures cognate awareness in Spanish-speaking English Language Learners (ELLs) in fourth and fifth grade. An investigation of differential performance on the two subtests of the CAT (cognates and noncognates) provides evidence that the instrument is…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Second Language Learning, Grade 4, Grade 5
Lyon, Patricia M.; McLean, Rick; Hyde, Sarah; Hendry, Graham – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2008
For many years, medical students at the University of Sydney undertook their clinical clerkships in traditional metropolitan teaching hospitals, which were regarded as the "gold standard" for clinical training. In 2001 the university established a rural clinical school at which increasing numbers of students now complete a significant…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Medical Students, Student Attitudes, Self Efficacy
