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Scale: Student Self-Report of Active Engagement (11 items)
reported standardized alpha = ?
Source: Lab developed
This scale assesses the extent to which a student engages in behavior and
endorses beliefs conducive to achievement (i.e., intrinsic motivation to learn,
strategy use, academic self-efficacy).
Response format and scale
All items in the scale use a Not true to Very true response format:
Not true = 1, A little true = 2, Pretty true = 3, Very true = 4
Instructions
Dear Student, Students have many different ideas about school and homework.
Please tell us how true each of the following ideas are for you. There are
no right or wrong answers. The right answer is the answer that is most true
for you. Your parents and teachers will NOT see what you say. Thank you!
Scale scoring
Total scale scores range from 11 to 44. Higher scores indicate greater reported
active engagement in school learning.
Items
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I want to understand how to solve
problems.
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I like to look for more information
about school subjects.
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I want to learn new things.
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I ask myself questions as I go
along to make sure my homework makes sense to me.
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I try to figure out the hard parts
on my own.
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I go back over things I don’t understand.
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I can do even the hardest homework
if I try.
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I can learn the things taught in
school.
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I can figure out difficult homework.
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I ask for help from my parents
when I have trouble understanding something.
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I try to find a place that makes
it easier to do my homework.
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