学生风险和需求的潜在结构的分类分析和外部验证
David K Marcus1, Paul S Strand1, Brian F French1
1Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA.
Assessment
|December 7, 2024
概括
这项研究发现,学生的风险和需求评估最好被理解为一个频谱,而不是不同的类别. 这种维度方法更好地预测了与学校到监狱管道相关的结果.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 犯罪学 犯罪学
- 教育心理学教育心理学
背景情况:
- 学校到监狱的管道描述了学生的脱离,导致司法系统的参与.
- 以前对少年司法构造的研究表明,结构是维度的,而不是二分化的.
- 分类测量分析用于确定心理构造的潜在结构.
研究的目的:
- 将分类学分析应用于华盛顿学生风险和需求评估 (WARNS).
- 确定学生风险和需求的潜在结构 (分类与维度).
- 评估潜在结构对理解学校到监狱管道的影响.
主要方法:
- 对来自WARNS仪器的数据进行了分类学分析.
- 这项研究包括来自华盛顿89个学区的5008名学生.
- 分析了WARNS分数的潜在结构和与外部标准的关联.
主要成果:
- 结果始终支持WARNS的维度潜伏结构.
- 连续的WARNS分数显示,与二分化分数相比,与学生逮捕,停学和跳过日的关联更强.
- 这支持学生群体的风险和需求的维度.
结论:
- 这些发现支持对学生风险和需求的维度理解.
- 这对旨在改善风险青年结果的评估有影响.
- 一个维度的方法可以提供一个更细微的了解学校到监狱管道.
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