This survey measures a parent's self-efficacy in helping their child succeed academically. It contains 7 statements about a parent's knowledge and ability to assist their child's learning and grades. Respondents indicate their level of agreement on a 6-point scale. Three items are reverse scored so higher numbers always indicate stronger agreement.
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5 parental self-efficacy for helping the child succees in school scale
This survey measures a parent's self-efficacy in helping their child succeed academically. It contains 7 statements about a parent's knowledge and ability to assist their child's learning and grades. Respondents indicate their level of agreement on a 6-point scale. Three items are reverse scored so higher numbers always indicate stronger agreement.
This survey measures a parent's self-efficacy in helping their child succeed academically. It contains 7 statements about a parent's knowledge and ability to assist their child's learning and grades. Respondents indicate their level of agreement on a 6-point scale. Three items are reverse scored so higher numbers always indicate stronger agreement.
Parental Self-Efficacy for Helping the Child Succeed in School Scale (Adapted)
Hoover-Dempsey & Sandler (2005)
Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements. Please Disagree Disagree Agree Agree think about the current school very just a just a very year as you consider each strongly Disagree little little Agree strongly statement. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1. I know how to help my child do well in school. 2. I dont know if Im getting through to my child. * 3. I dont know how to help my child make good grades in school. * 4. I feel successful about my efforts to help my child learn. 5. Other children have more influence on my childs grades than I do. * 6. I dont know how to help my child learn. * 7. I make a significant difference in my childs school performance. * During analysis, items should be reverse scored so that 1 = agree very strongly and 6 = disagree very strongly Hoover-Dempsey, K.V., & Sandler, H.M. (2005). Final Performance Report for OERI Grant # R305T010673: The Social Context of Parental Involvement: A Path to Enhanced Achievement. Presented to Project Monitor, Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education, March 22, 2005. http://www.vanderbilt.edu/peabody/family-school/Reports.html