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Scale: Parent's Perceptions of General Invitations for Involvement
from the School (6 items) reported alpha = .88
Source
Adapted from Griffith's parent satisfaction survey: Griffith, J.
(1996, February). Parent and student satisfaction with elementary schools
in Montgomery County. Montgomery County Public Schools, MD: Department
of Educational Accountability (reported alphas ranged from .73 to .81).
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.
Subscale scoring (Total Possible Range: 6-36)
School-focused School Climate: 2-12
Empowerment-focused School Climate: 2-12
Communication-focused School Climate: 2-12
| Subscale: School-focused School Climate (2
items) |
item number |
| Teachers at this school are interested and cooperative
when they discuss my child. |
24 |
| I feel welcome at this school. |
13 |
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| Subscale: Empowerment-focused School Climate
(2 items) |
item number |
| Parent activities are scheduled at this school
so that I can attend. |
19 |
| This school lets me know about meetings and special
school events. |
12 |
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| Subscale: Communication-focused School Climate
(2 items) |
item number |
| This school's staff contacts me promptly about
any problems involving my child. |
27 |
| The teachers at this school keep me informed about my
child's progress in school. |
20 |
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