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Measurement Tools

Youth and Student Belonging

 

Attitude towards school 

School attitude questionnaire (SAQ)

Seker, 2011

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California Healthy Kids Survey

California Department of Education, 2015

Elementary School Questionnaire

Middle School Questionnaire

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Classroom Community Scale

Rovai, 2002

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Identification with School Questionnaire

Voelkl, 1997

Source study

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Measure of Belonging in Youth Development Programs 

Sense of belonging scale

Anderson-Butcher & Conroy, 2002

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Patterns of Adaptive Learning Scales (PALS)
Midgley et al., 2000

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Psychological Sense of School Membership Scale

Goodenow, 1993

Source study

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Research Assessment Package for Schools 
Institute for Research and Reform in Education, 1998

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School Belongingness Scale
Arslan & Duru, 201
Source study

 

School Connectedness Scale 
Lohmeier & Lee, 2011

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School Engagement Scale

Fredericks, Blumenfeld, Friedel & Paris, 2005.

Source study

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School Success Profile

Bowen, Richman, Bowen, & Broughton, 2003

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Sense of Social and Academic Fit

Walton & Cohen, 2007

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Student Engagement in School (APA)

Lam et al., 2014

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Student Engagement in Schools Questionnaire (SESQ)

Lam & Jimerson, 2008

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Student Engagement Instrument (SEI)

Appleton & Christenson, 2004

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Student Sense of School Community Scale

Roberts, Horn & Battistich, 1995

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The Communities That Care Youth Survey
Communities That Care Ltd, 2010

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The Hemingway Measure of Adolescent Connectedness 
Karcher, 2001 
Source Study

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Youth Self Report for Ages 11-18
Achenbach & Edelbrock, 1987 

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University Belonging

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A Sense of Belonging in a University Community

Krafona, 2014

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College Students’ Sense of Belonging

Ingram, 2012

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Sense of Belonging

McBeath, Drysdale, & Bohn, 2018

Source study

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The Belonging to University Scale
Karaman & Cirak, 2017

 

University Belonging Questionnaire

Slaten et al., 2017

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University Life Survey: Place Attachment Scale 
Li, 2011

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Teacher Belonging

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Students’ and Teachers’ Sense of School as a Caring Community

Student Sense of School Community Scale, Teacher Sense of School Community Scale

Roberts, Horn & Battistich, 1995

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General Belonging

 

Measures of Social Identification
Cruwys, Haslam, Dingle, Haslam, & Jetten, 2014

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Measuring In-group Identification 
Leach et al., 2008

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Motivation and Engagement Scale (MES)

Liem & Martin, 2012

 

Motivation and Engagement Scale – High School

Martin, 2013

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Need to Belong Scale

Leary, 2013.

Source study

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Perceived Belonging in Sport Scale
Allen, 2006

 

Perceived Social Isolation 
Loneliness Scale
Hughes, Waite, Hawkley, & Cacioppo, 2004

 

Psychological Sense of Organisational Membership

Cockshaw & Shochet, 2010

Source study

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Sense of Belonging Instrument (SOBI)

Hagerty & Patusky, 1995

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Social Connectedness

Van Bel, Smolders, Ijsselsteijn & deKort, 2009

 

Social Connectedness and Social Assurance Scales

Lee & Robbins, 1995

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Social Connectedness Scale – Revised 
Lee, Draper, & Lee, 2001 

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The General Belongingness Scale

Malone, Pillow & Osman, 2012

 

Measures from Dissertation/Thesis

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Belonging, Conformity and Social Status in Early Adolescence

My Relationships with Other Kids My Age Belonging Measure

Grinman, 2002.

 

Measurement of school connectedness (MOSC) Questionnaire

Sugar, 2012.

 

School Attachment Questionnaire

Howard & Ziomek-Daigle, 2009

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School Connectedness Student Survey
Johnson, 2010

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Sense of Belonging among Middle School Students:

School Membership Questionnaire

Carson, 2014

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University Connectedness Scale

Stallman & Hurst (no year)

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Questionnaires not from Journals

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High School Survey of Student Engagement

Guide and Toolkit (HSSSE and MGSSE)

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Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) Questionnaire

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Pupil Perspectives on School Belonging

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School Engagement Scale

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Student Engagement Measure

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Practitioner Tools 

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School Belonging Scale

Allen & Kern, 2018

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School Belongingness Scale

Arslan & Duru, 2017

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The Classroom Belonging Scale

Allen & Mckenzie, 2013

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