Validation of the Image of Science and Scientists Scale.

Smith, Jeffrey K.; Krajkovich, Joseph G.

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Publication Date: 1979

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Validation of the Image of Science and Scientists Scale.

Smith, Jeffrey K.; Krajkovich, Joseph G.

Educational and Psychological Measurement, v39 n2 p495-98 Sum 1979

The Image of Science and Scientists Scale was developed to assess high school students' attitudes toward science as a field of study. Reliability and three types of validity evidence are reported for the scale. (Author)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Measures, Grade 9, High Schools, Program Attitudes, Science Careers, Science Instruction, Scientists, Student Attitudes, Technical Reports, Test Reliability, Test Validity

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