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Xu, Jianzhong – Middle Grades Research Journal, 2011
The purpose of the present study is to test the validity of scores on the Homework Purpose Scale (HPS) for middle school students. The participants were 1,181 eighth graders in the southeastern United States, including (a) 699 students in urban school districts and (b) 482 students in rural school districts. First, confirmatory factor analysis was…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Homework, Urban Schools, Rural Schools
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Xu, Jianzhong – Elementary School Journal, 2008
The purpose of this study was to test the validity of scores on the Homework Management Scale (HMS) using 699 rural and 482 urban eighth graders. The study revealed that the HMS comprised 5 separate yet related factors: arranging the environment, managing time, handling distraction, monitoring motivation, and controlling emotion. Given an adequate…
Descriptors: Homework, Validity, Scores, Measures (Individuals)