Psychometric characteristic of positive affect scale within the academic setting

Psychometric properties of the Positive Mental Health Scale (PMH-scale)

BACKGROUND In recent years, it has been increasingly recognized that the absence of mental disorder is not the same as the presence of positive mental health (PMH). With the PMH-scale we propose a short, unidimensional scale for the assessment of positive mental health. The scale consists of 9 Likert-type items. METHODS The psychometric properties of the PMH-scale were tested in a series of s...

the relationship between academic self-concept and academic achievement in english and general subjects of the students of high school

according to research, academic self-concept and academic achievement are mutually interdependent. in the present study, the aim was to determine the relationship between the academic self-concept and the academic achievement of students in english as a foreign language and general subjects. the participants were 320 students studying in 4th grade of high school in three cities of noor, nowshah...

Developing the Persian Version of Positive and Negative Affect Scale for Children (Original and Short Form) and Assessing its Psychometric Properties

Aims: This study aimed to develop and validate the Persian version of original and short forms of Positive and Negative Affect Schedule for Children (PANAS-C) and evaluates its psychometric properties. Methods: The is a cross-sectional study conducted on  male and female students of public elementary and secondary schools in Tehran, Iran in the academic year 2017-2018. The samples were 412 stu...

Psychometric Indices of Academic Self-regulation Learning Scale

The present study aims to investigate the validity and reliability of Carlo Magno (2010) Academic Self-Regulation Learning scale (ASRL-S). In this regard, 360 students including 252 girls and 108 boys were selected by stratified sampling method among students of the Faculty of Humanities of Islamic Azad University of Quchan. To assess the reliability of the questionnaire, Cronbach's alpha coeff...

Developing academic careers in family medicine within the Mediterranean setting.