Using self report surveys to measure PreK children’s academic orientations: A psychometric evaluation

As research continues to show the benefits of high-quality early childhood education, it is important to ensure that measures are available to assess the full impacts of these programs for student outcomes. Many achievement measures and observational measures exist, but there is a need for measures of children’s experiences at the preschool level. Using data from 1102 preschool children, we evaluated the reliability and validity of a new measure...