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Direct linkJoana Soares; Maria do Céu Taveira; Paulo Cardoso; Ana Daniela Silva – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2024
The Student Career Construction Inventory measures students' adapting behaviors. The present study validates this inventory in a sample of 314 Portuguese college students. Measurement confirmatory factorial analysis indicates better fit for the 18-items measurement model, comparing to the 25-items model. Reliability and criterion-related analyses…
Descriptors: College Students, Test Reliability, Test Validity, Vocational Interests
Pereira, Diana; Cadime, Irene; Brown, Gavin; Flores, Maria Assunção – European Journal of Higher Education, 2022
Drawing upon a wider piece of research, this paper focuses on the validation of a 'use of assessment' scale in five Portuguese public universities with 5549 students. The study aims to investigate the psychometric properties of the scale, to describe how students look at assessment uses, to analyse their utility perceptions of assessment, and to…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries
Casanova, Joana R.; Almeida, Leandro S.; Peixoto, Francisco; Ribeiro, Rui-Bártolo; Marôco, João – SAGE Open, 2019
Academic expectations play a significant role in the quality of student adaptation and academic success. Previous research suggests that expectations are a multidimensional construct, making it crucial to test the measures used for this important characteristic. Because assessment of student adaptation to higher education comprises a multitude of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Questionnaires, Expectation
Franco, Amanda R.; Vieira, Rui Marques; Riegel, Fernando; Crossetti, Maria da Graça Oliveira – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
Critical Thinking is a transversal skill needed to face current and future challenges, longed for in school, work, and life. Paradoxically, such relevance does not always translate into tangible efforts to measure and promote it. We present the cross-cultural translation, adaptation, and validation process of Critical Thinking Mindset Self-Rating…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Translation, Measures (Individuals), Portuguese
Fernández-Portero, Ignacio – Foreign Language Annals, 2022
As a consequence of the inclusion of students with special educational needs in mainstream classrooms, there is a need to measure the attitudes of language teachers toward inclusive education. This study used an exploratory sequential mixed methods research design to validate the construct of a newly developed scale. After exploratory qualitative…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Martins, Maria João; Reis Marques, Tiago; Laíns, Inês; Leal, Inês; Pessanha, Inês; Brochado, Bruno; Oliveira Santos, Manuel; Pinto Teixeira, Pedro; Fernandes, Diogo Hipólito; Silva, João Carlos; Sampaio, Filipa Almeida; Brandão, Mariana; Morais, Inês; Laranjinha, Inês; Teixeira, Nelson; Fernandes, Tiago; Carneiro, Diogo; Calvão, Joana; Pratas, Miguel; Palmela, Carolina; Lima, António; Pires, Guilherme; Reis, Joel; Raimundo, Miguel; Afonso, Raquel Rocha; Costa e Silva, Miguel; Quintas, Catarina; Rodrigues, Tiago M.; Coelho, Nuno Henriques; Ramos, Sónia Afonso; Policiano, Catarina; Rato, Catarina; Faria, Daniel Candeias; Lopes, Alice; Rodrigues, Joana Ramos; Ferreira, Afonso Nunes; Costeira, Filipa de Sousa; Marques, Renata; Cordeiro, Hugo; Richardson, John T. E. – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2019
The UK National Student Survey (NSS) is a sound and widely used instrument for assessing students' academic experiences. We aimed to translate the NSS for Portuguese students and to validate the instrument in a sample of medical undergraduates. The research team translated and adapted the NSS for Portuguese students (NSS-P). The survey was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, National Surveys, Student Surveys, Medical Students
Download full textNogueira, Teresa; Magano, José; Fontão, Eunice; Sousa, Marina; Leite, Angela – Education Sciences, 2021
An essential aspect of higher education institutions' academic curricula for engineering courses is the students' industrial internship programs. In the literature, it is well accepted that such programs provide valuable learning outcomes and increase the graduates' employment prospects. Thus, it is paramount to evaluate the internship programs'…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, College Students, Student Satisfaction, Internship Programs
Sá, Carla; Tavares, Orlanda – Studies in Higher Education, 2018
In the context of a political imperative to reorganise the Portuguese higher education system, a deep knowledge of student choice decision-making processes when applying to higher education is needed. Following a 'combined model' of student choice, which emphasises economic and social factors, this paper aims to answer two main related questions:…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Choice
Pedro Figueiredo Marques, Rui; M. Dinis Santos, Henrique; Santos, Carlos – Learning Organization, 2013
Purpose: The paper aims to present a solution which makes it possible to control and audit organizational transactions in real time, helping to determine the degree of reliability with which they are carried out, mitigating the organizational risk. This auditing is made at a very low level of organizational transactions executed and supported…
Descriptors: Audits (Verification), Business Administration, Evaluation, Risk Management
Lemos, M. S.; Queiros, C.; Teixeira, P. M.; Menezes, I. – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2011
The authors describe the development and validation of a multidimensional instrument of students' evaluation of university teaching (the Pedagogical Questionnaire of the University of Porto). The goal was to develop an instrument based on a sound psychometric analysis and simultaneously supported by the learning theory. Based on the data from 4875…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, College Students, Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Material Development
Valadas, Sandra A. T. S.; Goncalves, Fernando R.; Faisca, Luis – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2010
This paper examines the validity of the "Approaches and Study Skills Inventory for Students--short version" (ASSIST; Tait et al. in "Improving student learning: Improving students as learners", 1998), to be used with Portuguese undergraduate students. The ASSIST was administrated to 566 students, in order to analyse a…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Research Tools, Higher Education, Test Validity
Brochado, Ana – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2009
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the performance of five alternative measures of service quality in the high education sector--service quality (SERVQUAL), importance-weighted SERVQUAL, service performance (SERVPERF), importance-weighted SERVPERF, and higher education performance (HEdPERF). Design/methodology/approach: Data were…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Focus Groups, Measurement Techniques, Educational Quality
Ferreira, Aristides I.; Hill, Manuela M. – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2008
Perceptions of organisational culture made by three categories of staff playing managerial roles in each of two Portuguese Universities (one public and the other private) were compared using a questionnaire adapted from the Organisational Culture Assessment Instrument and translated into Portuguese. The four scales of the questionnaire, designed…
Descriptors: Organizational Culture, Private Colleges, Public Colleges, Administrator Attitudes
Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2019
This book contains a compilation of papers presented at the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2019, organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (W.I.A.R.S.). Modern psychology offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology
Gaspar, Maria Filomena; Pinto, Anabela Mota; da Conceicao, Hugo Camilo F.; da Silva, Jose Antonio Pereira – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2008
The purpose of this study was to develop a teaching quality assessment questionnaire and assess its reliability by using it with a sample of first-year medical students. Principal components analysis with varimax orthogonal rotation resulted in the development of a 12-item, two-component tool, adequate for use in lectures and small-group sessions.…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Teacher Effectiveness, Medical Schools, Measures (Individuals)
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