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Peer reviewedByrne, Barbara M.; Shavelson, Richard J. – American Educational Research Journal, 1987
The invariance of a multidimensional, hierarchical self-concept structure for adolescent males and females was studied using 412 male and 420 female 11th and 12th graders. Significant gender differences were found in general, academic, English, and mathematics self-concepts. (TJH)
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Adolescents, English, Factor Structure
Download full textMarsh, Herbert W.; Byrne, Barbara M. – 1987
The internal/external (I/E) frame of reference model describes relations among Verbal self-concept (VSC), Math self-concept (MSC), and corresponding achievement scores (VACH, MACH). In support of the model Marsh (1986) found that: (1) VSC and MSC were nearly uncorrelated; (2) the effect of VACH on VSC, and of MACH on MSC, were positive; but (3)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Construct Validity, Correlation, Factor Analysis
