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Correspondences among Parent, Teacher, and Student Perceptions of Adolescents' Learning Disabilities.
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Stone, C. Addison – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1997
High school students (N=26) with learning disabilities, their parents, and their special education teachers rated the students' skills in 21 specific areas such as general ability, oral language, reading, written language, and social skills. Parents' ratings were consistent with teachers' in 16 areas and lower in 5 areas. Students' ratings were…
Descriptors: High School Students, High Schools, Interrater Reliability, Learning Disabilities
Adolescents Talking about Thinking: Preliminary Findings of a Self-Report Instrument for the Assessment of Cognition and Learning.
Sandler, Adrian D.; And Others – Diagnostique, 1993
The Survey of Teenage Readiness and Neurodevelopmental Status (STRANDS), which includes a questionnaire and structured interview designed to assist in assessing learning problems in high school students, was administered to 54 older adolescents either normally achieving or with learning disabilities. Results provided preliminary support for the…
Descriptors: Disability Identification, High School Students, High Schools, Interviews
The Reliability and Validity of the Greek Version of the Task-Specific Occupational Self-Efficacy Scale
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Koumoundourou, Georgia A. – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 2004
The present study examined the reliability and validity of the Greek version of the Task-Specific Occupational Self-Efficacy Scale in a sample of 170 high school students. Drawing on current social cognitive career theory, the validity of the TSOSS is supported by the expected gender differences on the TSOSS factors, and their high correlations…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Measures (Individuals), Self Efficacy
A New Multidimensional Measure of Children's Perceptions of Control.
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Connell, James P. – Child Development, 1985
Describes a new 48-item self-report instrument, the Multidimensional Measure of Children's Perceptions of Control, which defines children's perceptions of control as understanding the locus of sufficient cause for success and failure. Three dimensions of third- through ninth-grade children's perceptions of control are assessed within three…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Comprehension, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education