Construction of a scale measuring primary teachers’ self-efficacy to teach STEAM: the STEAM-TSES by Ivana Stepanović Ilić, Francisco Peixoto, Milana Dabić Boričić, Marina Videnović, Jose Castro Silva, Nadia Ferreira, Vera Monteiro

“…The analyses show good psychometric characteristics of the STEAM-TSES, and the correlations with the TSE scale indicate the validity of distinguishing constructs associated with STEAM education.…”
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The Self-Compassion Scale Short Form for Children Aged 8–12: Validation of the Italian Version by Valentina Levantini, Iacopo Bertacchi, Antonella Magno, Gianluca Domenico Privitera, Alessia Rinaldi, Nicoletta Zara, Pietro Muratori

“…Methods: The current study explored the psychometric properties of the Italian translation of the Self-Compassion Scale for Children (SCS-C) in a sample of 230 children (mean age = 10.52, SD = 1.33). …”
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Validez y fiabilidad de la escala de participación de niños y adolescentes (CASP): una revisión sistemática by Elizabeth Roldán González, Andry Yasmid Mera Mamián, Ana Marcela Bolaños Roldán, Lina Giccela Suarez Muñoz, Paola Andrea García Marín

“…Conclusions: The scale demonstrates strong psychometric properties. However, adjustments are needed to actively include infants and young people and to adapt the scale to diverse contexts, considering sociocultural, economic, educational, and labor factors. …”
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Confirmatory Factor Analysis of Strength Awareness Scale in a Sample of Indonesian Female Leaders by Dhini Rama Dhania, Ruth Natalia Susanti

“…This study aimed to test psychometric properties of strength use scale (SUS) as a unidimensional concept with 14 question items on a sample of female leaders who work in two manufacturing companies. …”
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The development and preliminary validation of a social-emotional skills assessment instrument for lower secondary school students by Einpaul Piret, Leijen Äli, Baucal Aleksandar

“…Given the necessity of existence of comprehensive and psychometrically sound instruments that measure students' social-emotional skills (SEMS) in school context and facet-level, this study aims to develop and evaluate a SEMS assessment instrument for lower secondary school students. …”
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Measurement of Harm Outcomes in Older Adults after Hospital Discharge: Reliability and Validity by Alison Douglas, Lori Letts, Kevin Eva, Julie Richardson

“…The objective was to define and examine the psychometric properties of the outcome “incidents of harm.” …”
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Personal Resources, Emergency Remote Teaching, Burnout and Workaholism among Teachers by Letícia Scandiani Soave, Clarissa Pinto Pizarro de Freitas, Leonardo Fernandes Martins

“…This study aimed to understand the relationship between remote emergency teaching, personal resources and consequent outcomes among teachers, assessed by psychometric scales of occupational self-efficacy, meaningful work, psychological flexibility, burnout and work addiction. …”
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Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Personal Growth Initiative Scale-II in Indonesian Women Leaders by Dhini Rama Dhania, Fendy Suhariadi, Fajrianthi Fajrianthi

“…This study aimed to examine the 16 items of the Personal Growth Initiative Scale-II (PGIS-II) psychometric traits among women holding corporate leadership positions in Indonesia. …”
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Strategic tool to estimate the consumption patterns of non-residents spectators at sporting events (Liga NOS): Adaptation to Portuguese reality by Gonçalo Quintal, Gustavo Paipe, José Luis Felipe, Maria José Carvalho

“…For this, an exploratory study was conducted to check its psychometric properties when applied to Portuguese reality. …”
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Intimate partner violence help-seeking norms: scale reliability and cross-sectional multilevel associations with intimate partner violence among youth in Nairobi, Kenya by Peter Gichangi, Mary Thiongo, Anaise Williams, Bianca Devoto, Shannon N. Wood, G Wamue-Ngare, Kristin G. Bevilacqua, Michele R. Decker

“…However, the individual-level attitudes scale was not associated with IPV nor was the men’s community aggregate scale.Conclusions The IPV Help-Seeking Attitudes Scale had adequate psychometric properties. The results suggest that young women living in a community where the norm among women enables IPV response may have a reduced risk of IPV. …”
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A new health literacy scale for staff in preschool childcare institution: development and preliminary validation by Xinqi Zhuang, Yitong Jia, Tianxin Cui, Ge Meng, Jianzhong Zhang, Linxia He, Yin-Ping Zhang

“…This research aims to develop a health literacy scale for staff in preschool childcare institutions and validate its psychometric properties. Methods The scale was developed through four phases. …”
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AI versus human-generated multiple-choice questions for medical education: a cohort study in a high-stakes examination by Alex KK Law, Jerome So, Chun Tat Lui, Yu Fai Choi, Koon Ho Cheung, Kevin Kei-ching Hung, Colin Alexander Graham

“…Objective This study aimed to evaluate the quality and psychometric properties of ChatGPT-4o-generated MCQs compared to human-created MCQs in a high-stakes medical licensing exam. …”
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Personal or group motivation: which tool is more efficient by G. N. Ryazanova

“…The article presents empirical work carried out by the comparative, observational and psychometric research methods, using synthesis and a systematic approach. …”
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Passer de la motivation à l’engagement : réflexion sur la notion de contrôle comportemental et démarche initiale du développement de l’échelle de la tendance à s’activer (ETA)... by Isabelle Cabot, Rachel Surprenant

“…The results of this initial exploration indicate good psychometric qualities for the four items of the Tendency to Activate Scale (TAS). …”
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Phubbing in Romantic Relationships: Cell Phone Use, Couple Satisfaction, Psychological Well-Being and Mental Health by Juan A. González-Rivera, Lorna M. Segura-Abreu, Valerie Urbistondo-Rodríguez

“…Study 1 examines the psychometric properties of the Partner Phubbing Scale and the Cell Phone Conflict Scale. …”
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Non-verbal communication questionnaire: a measure to assess effective interaction by Maryam Khan, Sana Zeb, Rabia Batool, Agata Gasiorowska

“…We conclude that the NVCQ is a psychometrically sound instrument for assessing effective communication that incorporates non-verbal aspects in every domain of life, from clinical to research settings.…”
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Rasch Model Application: Instrument Development of Readiness to Conduct Inclusive Learning by Ratna Sari, M Nurul Ikhsan Saleh

“…Therefore, it was discovered that instrument has good psychometric properties and can be used effectively.…”
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Self-Concept and Achievement Motivation of Cadets in the Russian Interio Ministry Troops According to the Deviance Disposition: Comparative Analysis by L. I. Dorfman, Y. L. Panov

“…The research methodology combines the psychometrical approach, meta-individual world concept and plural self theory. …”
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Exploratory Factors Analysis of Shaping Phubbing Behavior in Adolescents by Annisa Qurrotu Ainy, Sri Maslihah, Anastasia Wulandari

“…The research used mixed methods, including a qualitative stage to examine item themes with 100 respondents and a quantitative stage to identify psychometric characteristics with 1,016 respondents. …”
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Mobile Toolbox sequences task: development and validation of a remote, smartphone-based working memory test by Jerry Slotkin, Aaron J. Kaat, Stephanie Ruth Young, Elizabeth M. Dworak, Miriam A. Novack, Yusuke Shono, Hubert Adam, Cindy J. Nowinski, Sarah Pila, Zahra Hosseinian, Maria Varela Diaz, Anyelo Almonte-Correa, Keith Alperin, Monica R. Camacho, Monica R. Camacho, Bernard Landavazo, Bernard Landavazo, Rachel L. Nosheny, Rachel L. Nosheny, Michael W. Weiner, Michael W. Weiner, Richard C. Gershon

“…This study describes the development of Sequences and presents the studies conducted to evaluate its psychometric properties.MethodsWe developed a new measure of working memory that can be self-administered remotely using an iOS or Android smartphone. …”
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