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Horst, S. Jeanne; Finney, Sara J.; Barron, Kenneth E. – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2007
The current research explored the theory of social goal orientation. More specifically, we conducted three studies utilizing six-independent university student samples to evaluate the construct validity of the Social Achievement Goal Orientation Scale (SAGOS; Ryan & Hopkins, 2003), a measure representing the construct of social goal orientation.…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Validity, Factor Structure, Construct Validity
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Fairchild, Amanda J.; Horst, S. Jeanne; Finney, Sara J.; Barron, Kenneth E. – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2005
The current study evaluates existing and new validity evidence for the Academic Motivation Scale (AMS; Vallerand et al., 1992). We first provide a narrative review synthesizing past research, and then conduct a validity investigation of the scores from the measure. Data analysis using a sample of 1406 American college students provided construct…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Learning Motivation, Data Analysis, Construct Validity