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ERIC Number: EJ1343347
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2022-Apr
Pages: 27
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EISSN: EISSN-1531-7714
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An Enhancement to the Theory and Measurement of Purpose
Ludlow, Larry H.; O'Keefe, Theresa; Braun, Henry; Anghel, Ella; Szendey, Olivia; Matz, Christina; Howell, Burton
Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation, v27 Article 4 Apr 2022
Development of purpose is an important goal of post-secondary education. This study advances the measurement of purpose by (a) enriching the construct through incorporating the facet of horizon; (b) providing a framework for Rasch/Guttman Scenario score interpretation; and (c) providing evidence of convergent, divergent, and known groups validity.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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