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Osman Birgin; Elif Seval Peker – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
The aim of this study was to develop an instrument for assessing sixth-grade students' number sense skills in fractions and decimals. This study was conducted on 452 sixth graders (10-11 years old) from the western region of Turkey. The construct validity of the number sense test (NST) was examined via exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 6, Test Construction, Mathematics Education
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Steinmann, Isa; Sánchez, Daniel; van Laar, Saskia; Braeken, Johan – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2022
Questionnaire scales that are mixed-worded, i.e. include both positively and negatively worded items, often suffer from issues like low reliability and more complex latent structures than intended. Part of the problem might be that some responders fail to respond consistently to the mixed-worded items. We investigated the prevalence and impact of…
Descriptors: Response Style (Tests), Test Items, Achievement Tests, Foreign Countries
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Kimin Chung; Soohwan Kim; Yeonju Jang; Seongyune Choi; Hyeoncheol Kim – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
As artificial intelligence(AI) is utilised throughout society, the need to improve AI literacy as an essential competency, not only for specific experts but also for general citizens, is increasing. Therefore, several studies are being conducted on AI education, and attempts are being made to introduce it into the regular education curriculum.…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technological Literacy, Diagnostic Tests, Elementary School Students
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Nurdan Akgun; Seyda Gul – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2024
This study aims to develop a test to measure sixth grade students' success in 'Circulatory System'. For this purpose, a draft test containing 22 questions was prepared by the researchers. And then, the draft test was submitted to expert opinion and examined in terms of language and content. Following expert opinions, the 22 multiple-choice…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Human Body, Test Construction, Science Education
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Alkan, Iclal; Bayri, Nevzat – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2022
The aim of this research is to develop a test to determine the Science ability of 6th grade students. For this purpose, taking into consideration the 6th grade Science course outcomes; ability test was developed and validity and reliability studies were conducted. In the study, the steps of determining the purpose of the test, determining the…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Middle School Students, Academic Ability, Science Education
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Valentina Ronqui Leites; Daniel Trías Seferian; Juan Antonio Huertas Martínez – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2024
Self-regulation has a positive impact on learning and academic achievement, but due to its nature, it is difficult to assess it in a valid and reliable manner. This study aims to explore the validity of three self-regulation assessment methods in text comprehension tasks (questionnaire, think-aloud and traces) as well as to identify the variables…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 6, Reading Comprehension, Electronic Books
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László Kasik; Szilvia Jámbori; Zita Gál; Edit Tóth – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2024
The aim of the study was to explore same-sex and opposite-sex friendship functions among 12 to 13- and 16 to 17-year-old Hungarian adolescents (n = 304). To explore perceptions of friendship functions, the McGill Friendship Questionnaire (MFQ, 30 items, 6 factors: stimulating companionship, help, intimacy, reliable alliance, self-validation,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Friendship, Questionnaires
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Yu-Sheng Su; Xiao Wang; Li Zhao – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2024
Research Purpose and Contribution: The study aimed to construct an evaluation framework for assessing pupils' computational thinking (CT) during classroom learning problem solving. As a self-report evaluation scale for pupils, this evaluation framework further enriched the CT assessment instruments for pupils and provided a specialized instrument…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Student Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
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Cristina Menescardi; Aida Carballo-Fazanes; Núria Ortega-Benavent; Isaac Estevan – Journal of Motor Learning and Development, 2024
The Canadian Agility and Movement Skill Assessment (CAMSA) is a valid and reliable circuit-based test of motor competence which can be used to assess children's skills in a live or recorded performance and then coded. We aimed to analyze the intrarater reliability of the CAMSA scores (total, time, and skill score) and time measured, by comparing…
Descriptors: Interrater Reliability, Evaluators, Scoring, Psychomotor Skills
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Pelin Yildirim; Gonca Keçeci; Fikriye Kirbag Zengin – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2024
This study aims to develop a knowledge test to assess secondary school students' awareness of scientists. After determining the topics that the questions in the test would measure, 50 multiple-choice questions were prepared and presented to six experts in the field. Following the experts' feedback, the number of questions in the test was reduced…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Student Evaluation, Test Construction, Scientists
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Alain Bengochea; Sabrina F. Sembiante – Review of Education, 2024
This best-evidence synthesis appraises the design and outcome characteristics of vocabulary intervention studies conducted with preschool through 6th grade emergent bilingual (EB) children and spotlights rigorously designed studies for which effects could be better attributed to instructional features. Twenty-nine selected studies were analysed…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Vocabulary Development, Intervention, Comparative Analysis
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Arif Açiksöz; Ilbilge Dökme; Emine Önen – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2024
Understanding motivational beliefs such as expectancy and value that shape students' persistence and decision to pursue a STEM career, obtaining valid and reliable measures for these dimensions, and developing strategies using this data are critically important to ensure students' persistence in the STEM pipeline. Therefore, this study aims to…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Middle School Students, STEM Education
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Kevser Arslan; Asli Görgülü Ari – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2024
This study aimed to develop a valid and reliable multiple-choice achievement test for the subject area of ecology. The study was conducted within the framework of exploratory sequential design based on mixed research methods, and the study group consisted of a total of 250 middle school students studying at the sixth and seventh grade level. In…
Descriptors: Ecology, Science Tests, Test Construction, Multiple Choice Tests
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Richard, Veronique; Aubertin, Patrice; Yang, Yan Yun; Kriellaars, Dean – Creativity Research Journal, 2020
Few assessment tools have been designed to assess motor creativity, and the existing tools have limitations. To bridge this gap, the current study aimed at designing a new movement creativity assessment tool that considers the unique features underlying the expression of creativity through movement. A modified Delphi technique was used to collect…
Descriptors: Play, Creativity, Delphi Technique, Factor Analysis
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Emre Zengin; Yasemin Karal – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2024
This study was carried out to develop a test to assess algorithmic thinking skills. To this end, the twelve steps suggested by Downing (2006) were adopted. Throughout the test development, 24 middle school sixth-grade students and eight experts in different areas took part as needed in the tasks on the project. The test was given to 252 students…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Algorithms, Thinking Skills, Evaluation Methods
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