Urdu Translation and Validation of Academic Resilience Scale in Pakistani School Students
The present study was conducted to translate and validate the Academic Resilience Scale (Martin & Marsh 2006) in Urdu on Pakistani school students. For this purpose forward and backward translation method (Brislin, 1976) was utilized to translate original English version into Urdu. Urdu version...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of Information Management, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur Pakistan
2022-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Information Management and Practices |
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Online Access: | https://journals.iub.edu.pk/index.php/jimp/article/view/1406 |
Summary: | The present study was conducted to translate and validate the Academic Resilience Scale (Martin & Marsh 2006) in Urdu on Pakistani school students. For this purpose forward and backward translation method (Brislin, 1976) was utilized to translate original English version into Urdu. Urdu version had high test-retest reliability coefficient i.e. r=.903**. For validation, a sample of 340 students was selected conveniently from different schools Multan, Pakistan. Exploratory factor analysis (EFA) was performed to measure the factor structure of scale and it was discovered to be one-dimensional. ARS – Urdu version had significantly good reliability coefficient (α = .843). The scale validity and reliability were found to be satisfactory. Therefore, its findings demonstrated that it is appropriate for measuring academic resilience of school students. |
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ISSN: | 2790-685X 2790-6868 |