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Download full textCowley, Kimberly S.; Meehan, Merrill L.; Wilson, Robert A.; Wilson, Nancy M. – AEL, 2004
A cross validation study was conducted using data from white, rural seventh graders to investigate the stability of the construct validity of a model of eight conditions that are purported to support adolescent academic aspirations. A factor analytic study examined GEAR-UP survey data from 4,365 students across two consecutive years. In…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Self Efficacy, Construct Validity, Middle School Students
Riffle, M. J. S.; Howley, C. W.; Ermolov, L. D. – AEL, 2004
This study was conducted to confirm the validity and reliability of the 64-item Measure of School Capacity for Improvement (MSCI). The MSCI was designed to assess the degree to which schools possess the potential to become high performing learning communities, and was developed in response to a paucity of definition, operationalization, and…
Descriptors: Test Reliability, Test Validity, Construct Validity, Access to Computers
