A Study of Executive Function Factor of University Students
The purposes of this research were 1) to investigate of executive function factor of university students and 2) to validate consistency a measurement model of an executive function of university students with empirical data. The sample of study was eight hundred and eighty students in faculty o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Thai |
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Mahasarakham University
2019-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Education, Mahasarakham University |
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Online Access: | https://edu.msu.ac.th/journal/home/journal_file/637.pdf |
Summary: | The purposes of this research were 1) to investigate
of executive function factor of university students and 2) to
validate consistency a measurement model of an executive
function of university students with empirical data. The sample
of study was eight hundred and eighty students in faculty
of Rajabhat University in the North Eastern area. The research
instrument was executive function scale with the
discrimination ranges from 0.36-0.72 and the reliability
coefficient of 0.97. The statistical were analyzed by
exploratory factor analysis and confirmatory factor analysis.
The research results were as follows 1) the executive
function factor of students in university, the Eigen values
were in the range 2.24-19.53. The sum of squared loading
cumulative were 46.06. There were eight factors: Initial,
Cognitive, Flexibility, Planning, Working Memory, Emotional
Control, Self-Monitoring, Goal-Direct Persistence, and
Inhibition. 2) The executive function factor of university students
of measurement model was fit with empirical data. (X2=139.72 df=119 p=.09 GFI=0.97 AGFI=0.95 CFI=1.00 RMSEA=0.01 SRMR=0.03). |
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ISSN: | 1905-9922 1905-9922 |