Instrument development in the affective domain school and corporate applications

Whether the concept being studied is job satisfaction, self-efficacy, or student motivation, values and attitudes--affective characteristics--provide crucial keys to how individuals think, learn, and behave. And not surprisingly, as measurement of these traits gains importance in the academic and co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McCoach, D. Betsy (-)
Otros Autores: Gable, Robert K., Madura, John P.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer c2013.
Edición:3rd ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009469118406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Affective characteristics in school and corporate environments: Their conceptual differences
  • Defining measuring and scaling affective constructs
  • Evidence based on test content
  • Evidence based on the internal structure of the instrument: Factor analysis
  • Additional evidence based on the internal structure of the instrument
  • Evidence based on relations to other variables: Bolstering the empirical validity argument for constructs
  • The reliability of scores from affective instruments
  • Review of the steps for designing an instrument.