Preprints are early versions of research articles that have not been peer reviewed. They should not be regarded as conclusive and should not be reported in news media as established information.
Measurement model and adaptation of a self-efficacy scale for mathematics in university students Complete.pdf (422.59 kB)
Measurement model and adaptation of a self-efficacy scale for mathematics in university students
preprint
posted on 2019-05-03, 18:09 authored by Sonia Beatriz Echeverría Castro, Mirsha Alicia Sotelo Castillo, Christian Oswaldo Acosta Quiroz, Laura Fernanda Barrera HernándezMeasurement model of an instrument of sources of
Self-efficacy for Mathematics to the Mexican population and to test it, as well
as the invariance of the measurement model in men and women.
History
Declaration of conflicts of interest
The authors declare no conflicts of interestCorresponding author email
laura.barrera@itson.edu.mxLead author country
- Mexico
Lead author job role
- Higher Education Researcher
Lead author institution
Instituto Tecnológico de SonoraHuman Participants
- Yes
Ethics statement
Informed consent was used considering Mexican Society of Psychology’s ethical code and American Psychological Association’s ethical standards (APA, 2010). This was achieved by requesting permission to participate from each student (adults of legal age in Mexico), from teachers and from the educational institution. In this consent they were informed of the confidentiality of the research data, that their participation was voluntary, the benefits and the limits of confidentiality were explained. They were also given the option to receive an executive report or publication data, for which they had to write down an electronic contact if they wanted to receive it also an electronic contact information was included to follow up on any publication of the researchers. Finally, in order to give back to the participants, the results were presented with professors’ heads of the Mathematics Laboratory (created in June 2018 in the institution of researchers), area of support for university studentsComments
Log in to write your comment here...
