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Karayol, Metin; Turhan, Muhammed Ozkan – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
The aim of this study was to develop a tool in order to measure the impact of music on the sportive activities. The study group 170 professional athletes, who are actively playing in the municipal sport club in Istanbul in basketball, physically disabled (swimming), wrestling, judo, karate, taekwondo, volleyball, swimming, and fitness branches.…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Test Reliability, Athletes
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McQuillin, Samuel D.; Lyons, Michael D.; Clayton, Rebecca J.; Anderson, Jacqueline R. – Applied Developmental Science, 2020
Like many youth development programs, most youth mentoring programs do not have prescribed practices that target specific outcomes. Because the construct of mentoring represents a broad range of potential activities, researchers face a conundrum when making generalizable causal inferences about the effects of this and similar services. On the one…
Descriptors: Mentors, Program Evaluation, Youth Programs, Adolescent Development
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McGill, Ryan J.; Ward, Thomas J.; Canivez, Gary L. – School Psychology International, 2020
The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) is the most widely used intelligence test in the world. Now in its fifth edition, the WISC-V has been translated and adapted for use in nearly a dozen countries. Despite its popularity, numerous concerns have been raised about some of the procedures used to develop and validate translated and…
Descriptors: Children, Intelligence Tests, Translation, Test Validity
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Peixoto, Francisco; Silva, José Castro; Pipa, Joana; Wosnitza, Marold; Mansfield, Caroline – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2020
This article presents the validation of the Multidimensional Teachers' Resilience Scale (MTRS) for Portuguese teachers and proposes a hierarchical model to represent teachers' resilience. Participants were 334 Portuguese teachers from elementary to secondary school who responded to the MTRS and a global measure of teachers' resilience.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Resilience (Psychology), Measures (Individuals), Teacher Characteristics
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Kandemir, Mehmet Ali; Kaufman, James C. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2020
One common self-assessment of creativity is the Kaufman Domains of Creativity Scale (K-DOCS). This article provides support for a Turkish translation of the instrument, offering exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis to determine whether the factors were consistent across cultures. The participants consisted of two groups. The first group…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Creativity Tests, Majors (Students), Creativity
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Lugton, Emily; Brown, Ted; Stagnitti, Karen – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2020
It is important for assessments used by occupational therapists to have documented evidence of their validity. This adds to the knowledge about what specific factors assessments measure and inform their utility for use in clinical practice by occupational therapists. The convergent validity between the Children's Assessment of Participation and…
Descriptors: Measurement Techniques, Test Validity, Play, Childhood Interests
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Mansolf, Maxwell; Vreeker, Annabel; Reise, Steven P.; Freimer, Nelson B.; Glahn, David C.; Gur, Raquel E.; Moore, Tyler M.; Pato, Carlos N.; Pato, Michele T.; Palotie, Aarno; Holm, Minna; Suvisaari, Jaana; Partonen, Timo; Kieseppä, Tuula; Paunio, Tiina; Boks, Marco; Kahn, René; Ophoff, Roel A.; Bearden, Carrie E.; Loohuis, Loes Olde; Teshiba, Terri; deGeorge, Daniella; Bilder, Robert M. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2020
Large-scale studies spanning diverse project sites, populations, languages, and measurements are increasingly important to relate psychological to biological variables. National and international consortia already are collecting and executing mega-analyses on aggregated data from individuals, with different measures on each person. In this…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Data Analysis, Measurement, Validity
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Serrano Rodríguez, Rocío; Amor Almedina, María Isabel; Guzman Cedeño, Ángel; Guerrero-Casado, José – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2020
This study is to design and validate an instrument to evaluate the level of development of teaching competences (academic, social, personal, and instrumental) of the university teachers. Exploratory and confirmatory analyses are applied to validate the theoretical model. The results confirm that the "University Teaching Competence Scale"…
Descriptors: Faculty Evaluation, College Faculty, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Competencies
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Putranta, Himawan; Wiyatmo, Yusman; Supahar, X. X.; Dwandaru, Wipsar Sunu Brams – Physics Education, 2020
Physics learning cannot be separated from the existence of physics measuring instruments, but their existence in schools are very limited. Therefore, creativity and innovation are needed to develop physics measuring instruments that are easily accessible by schools. This research aims to design and construct a liquid density measuring instrument…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Education, Science Instruction, Science Equipment
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Kilmen, Sevilay; Arikan, Serkan – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2020
Perfectionism is a crucial concept in psychology as perfectionism has been found to be related to many important factors affecting daily and academic life. Many researchers have tried to measure perfectionism since 1980. Following an extensive literature review, Smith, Saklofske, Stoeber, and Sherry developed a new perfectionism scale called Big…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Personality Measures, Factor Structure, Foreign Countries
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Rowe, Jeannine M.; Kim, Yeongmin; Chung, Yiyoon; Hessenauer, Sarah – Journal of Social Work Education, 2020
The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) issued new requirements for social work educational programs in 2015, identifying a new set of competencies for students to be effective social work professionals. Social work programs are expected to measure students' competencies to demonstrate the effectiveness of their education. However, few…
Descriptors: Social Work, Professional Education, Student Evaluation, Competence
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Bal, Vanessa H.; Maye, Melissa; Salzman, Emma; Huerta, Marisela; Pepa, Lauren; Risi, Susan; Lord, Catherine – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
Few measures are appropriate to assess autism symptoms in minimally verbal adolescents and adults. The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, 2nd Edition (ADOS-2, Lord et al., in Autism diagnostic observation schedule--2nd edition (ADOS-2). Western Psychological Services, Los Angeles, 2012) Modules 1 and 2 were designed and validated with…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Tests, Autism, Observation, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Vecaldo, Rudolf T. – International Journal of Instruction, 2020
Schommer Epistemological Questionnaire (SEQ) has been widely used in varying purposes providing significant input to the growing body of epistemological research. However, there is no consensus regarding its factor structure. Since researchers in teacher education still use the said instrument, the study aimed to investigate both the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Predictive Validity, Epistemology, Questionnaires
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Knowles, Ryan T.; Hawkman, Andrea M. – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2020
This research article reports on the initial findings of a critical quantitative study, which developed and implemented a series of quantitative scales utilizing conceptualizations of racial fragility and anti-racist teacher self-efficacy scales. The scales were administered through a survey and yielded a usable sample of 4770 teachers in…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Racial Discrimination, Self Efficacy, Teachers
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Tran, An H.; Tremblay, Kathryn A.; Binder, Katherine S. – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine the factor structure of vocabulary. We believe that not only is vocabulary multidimensional, but depth of vocabulary knowledge should also be assessed with multiple measures since it too, is composed of multiple aspects. Furthermore, to explore the predictive validity of the different aspects of vocabulary…
Descriptors: Literacy, Vocabulary Development, Reading Comprehension, Correlation
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