About the Measure
Domains | Motivation, goal orientation and perseverance |
Key stages | Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3 |
Subscales | Mastery; Ego goal orientation |
Description | This instrument is designed to assess achievement goal orientation. |
Example | My goal is to master the skills in my sport |
Link | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S146902920700091X?via%3Dihub |
Psychometry | |
Implementation |
Implementation details
No. of items | 12 |
Format | Likert |
Respondent | Self |
Scoring | Standardised |
Time | 0 |
Age | 9-14 |
Cost single purchase | Available in jou |
Cost per child | Available in jou |
Psychometric details
UK norms | No |
Cronbach's α | .75-.88 |
Test retest | 1 week, r= [.92,.95] |
Inter-rater reliability | Not reported |
EFA | 2-factor oblique |
CFA | SB-Chi-square(53)= 244.52 p< .001 IFI= .95 CFI= .95 SRMR= .056 RMSEA= .056 |
Criterion validity | Not reported |
Construct validity | Not reported |
Concurrent validity | r= [-.14,.64] with Perception of Success Questionnaire (POSQ) sport orientations; r= [-.18,.58] with Personal Achievement Goal Orientations Scales (PAGOS) academic orientations; r= [-.49,.65] with Self-Regulation Scale (SRS); r= [-.28,.41] with Sport Anxiety Scale-2 (SAS-2) |
Predictive validity | Not reported |
Responsiveness | Not reported |
Floor/Ceiling | Not reported |
References | Cumming, S. P., Smith, R. E., Smoll, F. L., Standage, M., & Grossbard, J. R. (2008). Development and validation of the achievement goal scale for youth sports. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 9(5), 686-703. doi:10.1016/j.psychsport.2007.09.003 |