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Scale: Parent's Perceptions of General Invitations for Involvement
from the Child (3 items) reported standardized alpha = .61
Source
Project developed from Walker, J. M.T., & Hoover-Dempsey, K.V.
(2001, April). Age-related patterns in student invitations to parental
involvement in homework. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American
Educational Research Association, Seattle, WA.
Response format and scale
All items in the scale use a disagree very strongly to agree
very strongly response format: Disagree very strongly = 1, disagree
= 2, disagree just a little = 3, agree just a little = 4, agree =5, agree
very strongly = 6
Instructions
Please indicate how much you AGREE or DISAGREE with each of the following
statements. Please think about the current school year as you consider
each statement.
Scale scoring
Total scale scores range from 3 to 18. Higher scores indicate a stronger
perception of general invitations for involvement from the child.
Scale (3 items)
| Items |
item number |
| I get involved in my child's education because she
or he appreciates it. |
28 |
| I get involved in my child's education because he
or she really wants me to be involved. |
5 |
| I get involved in my child's education because I
want him or her to do well in school. |
14 |
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