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Psychometric Assessment and Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Grit-S Scale among Omani and American Universities' Students
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Alhadabi, Amal; Aldhafri, Said; Alkharusi, Hussain; Al-Harthy, Ibrahim; AlBarashdi, Hafidha; Alrajhi, Marwa – European Journal of Educational Research, 2019
The current study aimed to adopt and assess the psychometric properties and measurement invariance of Grit-S among Omani and American students (N = 487) using Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) and Multi-Group Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA). The scale's construct validity was estimated by investigating its associations with achievement goal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Measures (Individuals), Psychometrics
Assessing College Students' Social and Emotional Strengths: A Cross-Cultural Comparison from Mexico, United States, and Spain
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Furlong, Michael J.; Piqueras, José A.; Chacón-Gutiérrez, Leticia; Dowdy, Erin; Nylund-Gibson, Karen; Chan, Meiki; Soto-Sanz, Victoria; Marzo, Juan C.; Rodríguez-Jiménez, Tíscar; Martínez-González, Agustín E. – European Journal of Psychology and Educational Research, 2021
Endeavors supporting college students' positive psychosocial development are gaining attention and investment in various countries and social contexts. Higher education experiences provide new academic, social, and vocational advancement opportunities at a critical developmental stage. However, higher education can also cause distress due to the…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, College Students, Student Attitudes, Factor Analysis