Construct validity of the emotion matching task: Preliminary evidence for convergent and criterion validity of a new
emotion knowledge measure for young children
Not exact matches
For instance, couldn't a test that asks people to match pictures of faces with words for
emotions end up
measuring people's verbal
knowledge rather than their level of empathy?
All of the scales used to
measure student
knowledge about the plays, tolerance, ability to read the
emotions of others, as well as interest in watching or participating in live theater, are either established or were validated with conventional tests of scale construction.
For the Second Step Program: To
measure changes in children's
knowledge about empathy, problem solving, management of strong
emotions, and ways to respond to problematic situations with peers, we will use a pre - and post-test
knowledge assessment tool.
Both of these
measures assess a child's
knowledge of appropriate
emotion regulation strategies when given two hypothetical situations.