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Development and Psychometric Properties of a Culturally Adapted Video Version of Strange Stories as a Measure of Advanced Theory of Mind in Youths
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Nah, Yong-Hwee; Chen, Mo – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2022
This study described the development of a culturally adapted video version of Strange Stories test as a measure of advanced theory of mind for youths in an Asian country (i.e. Singapore), the Y-ToM, and to provide preliminary psychometric properties. Participants were 170 youths (82 male, 88 female) aged from 13 to 16 years old (M = 14.77, SD =…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Check Lists, Child Behavior
Developing and Piloting a Computerized Adaptive Test for a Culturally Appropriate Measure of Adaptive Behavior
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Chen, Mo; Nah, Yong-Hwee; Waschl, Nicolette; Poon, Kenneth; Chen, Ping – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2022
Culturally bounded in nature, adaptive behavior is the degree to which a person meets the requirements of personal independence and social responsibilities. This study aimed to develop a computerized adaptive test (CAT) of a culturally appropriate adaptive behavior measure (i.e., the Activities and Participation Rating Scale [APRS]) in the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Cultural Relevance, Test Construction, Test Items
"Parallel Leadership in an "Unparallel" World"--Cultural Constraints on the Transferability of Western Educational Leadership Theories across Cultures
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Goh, Jonathan Wee Pin – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2009
With the global economy becoming more integrated, the issues of cross-cultural relevance and transferability of leadership theories and practices have become increasingly urgent. Drawing upon the concept of parallel leadership in schools proposed by Crowther, Kaagan, Ferguson, and Hann as an example, the purpose of this paper is to examine the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Leadership, Intercultural Communication, Global Approach