• Assessing Wellbeing in Schools
  • Cover
  • Introduction
  • A Measure Suited for Your School
  • Measures of Child Wellbeing
  • Measures of Child Wellbeing at School
  • Measures of Adult Wellbeing
  • Measures of Adult Wellbeing at Work
  • Measures of Cultural Wellbeing
  • Other Resources
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  • The Omnibus T-Scale

    • The Omnibus T-Scale

    This measure is for adultsThis is a free measure

    The Omnibus T-Scale measures teachers’ trust in principals, clients (both parents and students), and colleagues. It defines trust as consisting of five factors: benevolence, reliability, competence, honesty, and openness. This survey contains 26 Likert items and has been tested in elementary schools in the U.S. Midwest. It can be used free of charge; the scoring key is online at https://edtechbooks.org/-FYEx .

    Pros for Schools

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    Widely tested in elementary schools

    Measures only one factor (trust) of school climate

    Suggestions for Further Research

    Hoy, W. K. (n.d.). Faculty trust: The Omnibus T-Scale. https://edtechbooks.org/-FYEx 

    Hoy, W., & Tschannen-Moran, M. (2002). The conceptualization and measurement of faculty trust in schools: The omnibus T-scale. In C. Miskel & W. K. Hoy, (Eds.), Studies in leading and organizing schools, pp. 181-208. University of South Florida.

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