ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Attitudes Toward Spss Scale: A Psychometric Evaluation to Help Facilitate Student Learning

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Social Psychology

  • Carmen Dang
    Ryerson University
  • Udi Alter
    Ryerson University
  • Zachary Kunicki
    Brown University
  • Alyssa Counsell
    Ryerson University

Abstract

We evaluated the Attitudes toward SPSS scale among 181 North American students. The scale demonstrated robust evidence for dimensionality, validity, and reliability. Exploratory factor analyses supported a model of two factors relating to perceived: 1) value and 2) irrelevance to learning. Applications and recommendations for researchers and instructors are discussed.

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