The measure of service learning : research scales to assess student experiences / Robert G. Bringle, Mindy A. Phillips, Michael Hudson.
Provides an extensive compilation of scales for use in studying students in service learning classes. The scales measure a variety of constructs, such as attitudes, moral development, and critical thinking. In addition, the text includes a primer on measurement theory. The authors advocate the use o...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
American Psychological Association,
[2004]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Online Access: | Connect to this title online APA PsycBooks Table of contents |
Summary: | Provides an extensive compilation of scales for use in studying students in service learning classes. The scales measure a variety of constructs, such as attitudes, moral development, and critical thinking. In addition, the text includes a primer on measurement theory. The authors advocate the use of multiple-item scales, present the rationale for their use, and explain how readers can evaluate them for reliability and validity. This book is a valuable resource for program evaluators and researchers who want to inform the practice of service learning. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2005 APA, all rights reserved). |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 230 pages) Also issued in print. |
Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |