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Justice-Oriented, Antiracist Validation: Continuing to Disrupt White Supremacy in Assessment Practices
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Jennifer Randall; Mya Poe; Maria Elena Oliveri; David Slomp – Educational Assessment, 2024
Traditional validation approaches fail to account for the ways oppressive systems (e.g. racism, radical nationalism) impact the test design and development process. To disrupt this legacy of white supremacy, we illustrate how justice-oriented, antiracist validation (JAV) framework can be applied to construct articulation and validation, data…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Racism, Educational Assessment, Models
Psychometric Evaluation of the Brief Resilience Scale and Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support among Older Sexual Minority Women in the U.S.
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Jordan B. Westcott; Louis M. Rocconi – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2025
Objective: This study sought to examine the factor structure, internal consistency, and measurement invariance of the Brief Resilience Scale (BRS) and the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS) among older sexual minority women with disabilities. Method: Participants (n = 208) consisted of sexual minority women aged 55 and…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Resilience (Psychology), Social Support Groups, Measures (Individuals)
Does Timed Testing Affect the Interpretation of Efficiency Scores?--A GLMM Analysis of Reading Components
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Frank Goldhammer; Ulf Kroehne; Carolin Hahnel; Johannes Naumann; Paul De Boeck – Journal of Educational Measurement, 2024
The efficiency of cognitive component skills is typically assessed with speeded performance tests. Interpreting only effective ability or effective speed as efficiency may be challenging because of the within-person dependency between both variables (speed-ability tradeoff, SAT). The present study measures efficiency as effective ability…
Descriptors: Timed Tests, Efficiency, Scores, Test Interpretation
Multi-Informant Assessment of Organizational Skills: Psychometric Characteristics of the Children's Organizational Skills Scale (COSS)
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Shannon Ryan; Thomas J. Power; Laura Pendergast; Bridget Poznanski; Jenelle Nissley-Tsiopinis; Howard Abikoff; Richard Gallagher; Katie Tremont; Jaclyn Cacia; Jennifer A. Mautone – Grantee Submission, 2024
Organization, time management, and planning (OTMP) skills are behavioral manifestations of executive functioning linked to academic outcomes. Interventions to improve OTMP skills have shown favorable outcomes. The Children's Organizational Skills Scale parent and teacher forms (COSS-P, COSS-T) are widely used for assessing OTMP skills, but there…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Rating Scales, Executive Function, Time Management
Multi-Informant Assessment of Organizational Skills: Psychometric Characteristics of the Children's Organizational Skills Scale (COSS)
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Shannon Ryan; Thomas J. Power; Laura Pendergast; Bridget Poznanski; Jenelle Nissley-Tsiopinis; Howard Abikoff; Richard Gallagher; Katie Tremont; Jaclyn Cacia; Jennifer A. Mautone – School Mental Health, 2024
Organization, time management, and planning (OTMP) skills are behavioral manifestations of executive functioning linked to academic outcomes. Interventions to improve OTMP skills have shown favorable outcomes. The Children's Organizational Skills Scale parent and teacher forms (COSS-P, COSS-T) are widely used for assessing OTMP skills, but there…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Rating Scales, Executive Function, Time Management