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Psychometric Analyses of the Multiple Intelligences Developmental Scales MIDAS-Kids.
Authors
Raúl Pizarro Sánchez
Depto. de Psicología, Universidad de Chile y Universidad de Playa Ancha Valparaiso
Patricia Colarte Troncoso,
Departamento de Educación, Coorporación Municipal de Quilpué (CMQ).
Luis Machuca Silva
Departamento de Educación, Coorporación Municipal de Quilpué (CMQ).
Fernando Donoso Zamora
Departamento de Educación, Coorporación Municipal de Quilpué (CMQ).
María Martínez Castillo
Departamento de Educación, Coorporación Municipal de Quilpué (CMQ).
Inés Walker Casanova
Departamento de Educación, Coorporación Municipal de Quilpué (CMQ).
This methodological research has been a key component of Crisol Dorado Projects, Quilpué City Hall Department of Education, Chile, 2002-2004. Data consisted of Shearer´s MIDAS-Kids Scales (1996-2002) administered to 1,070 7th graders, 15 different public schools, Quilpué, Chile, 2002. MIDAS-Kids Scales presented excellent psychometrics: Mean Difficulty = 0.5357; Mean Discrimination = 0.8043; and, Cronbach´s Alfa Reliability Coefficient = 0.9649. By using stepwise models and Total Score as criterion, 8 significant regressions were analyzed. They ranged from R = 0.874 (F = 3,465.211; p = 0.000) for Intrapersonal Multiple Intelligence (MI), to R = 1.000 (F = 6,82E+16; p = 0.000) for all 8 MIs. Kinesthetic, Logical-Mathematical and Intrapersonal MIs significantly favored boys. For testing Gardner´s Frames of Mind Theory (1983, 1994), a confirmative Factorial Analysis was computed: Intrapersonal and Interpersonal (Personal MIs) appeared under factor 1; and, Musical MI was equally distributed in factors 7 and 8.
Keywords:
Phychometric analysis, inteligence
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Pizarro Sánchez, R., Colarte Troncoso, P., Machuca Silva, L., Donoso Zamora, F., Martínez Castillo, M., & Walker Casanova, I. (2002). Psychometric Analyses of the Multiple Intelligences Developmental Scales MIDAS-Kids. Revista De Psicología, 11(2), Pág. 111–124. https://doi.org/10.5354/0719-0581.2002.17290