Middle Years Development Instrument (MDI)

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Instrument Overview

The Middle Years Development Instrument (MDI) is a self-report measure designed to assess children's wellbeing inside and outside of school. Subscore(s): There are five subscores: Social and emotional development, Connectedness to peers and adults at school, at home, and in the neighborhood, School experiences, Physical health, Wellbeing and constructive use of time after school

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American Institutes for Research® partnered with the Annenberg Institute at Brown University to collect instruments related to student well-being.

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Content

Grades
6th Grade,
7th Grade,
8th Grade
Keywords
Intrapersonal competencies; Interpersonal competencies
Languages
English,
French
Respondent
Student

Administration Information

Length
77 for Grade 4, and 101 for Grade 7; two 40-minute blocks
Administration
Computer

Access and Use

Setting
Classroom