Reliability and Validity of a Statistics Attitude Survey
- 1 April 1980
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Educational and Psychological Measurement
- Vol. 40 (1), 235-238
- https://doi.org/10.1177/001316448004000138
Abstract
A 34 item scale entitled Statistics Attitude Survey (SAS) was developed and administered to three samples of students taking a beginning statistics course. Analyses showed that the scale was highly homogeneous and that total scale scores had moderate correlations with statistics grades.Keywords
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