Sense of Agency Scales

The purpose of these scales is to measure learners' sense of agency in virtual reality environments.

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Supplemental Information:

n/a

Assessment Type:

Inventory/Questionnaire

Scale:

Likert 5-point scale

Publication Date:

Aug 20, 2024

Respondent:

students/adult learners

Domain(s) Evaluated:

Engagement, Attitude / Behavior

Sample items:

‘I felt I was in control of my actions’ ‘I could focus my attention where I wanted to’ ‘I could control what I was learning’

Reliability:

No reliability indicated. Confirmatory Factor Analysis: The results indicated a multidimensional structure of either two or three factors.

Validity:

No validity indicated.

Frequency:

Rarely

Administration time:

0 minutes

Requires a Computer:

No

Requires Internet Access:

No

Primary reference:

McGivney, E. (2025). Interactivity and identity impact learners' sense of agency in virtual reality field trips. British Journal of Educational Technology, 56, 410–434. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjet.13513

Comments:

STEM Criteria

Science

No

Technology

Yes

Engineering

No

Math

No