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The Adaptation of “Attitudes toward Research ATR ” Scale into Turkish
Abstract
The aim of this study is to adapt The Scale of Attitude toward Research ATR , which was developed by Papanastasiou 2005 , to Turkish culture. In order to determine whether the Turkish translation of scale was appropriate in terms of language or not, English and Turkish forms of scale were applied to 25, third year students who participated voluntarily studying in English language teaching department for two weeks. The language validity provided scale was put through Confirmatory Factor Analysis CFA with the data obtained from 391 people, and item total correlation and item discrimination were examined. According to CFA and item analysis results, the scale has maintained its original form in Turkish culture. For the total scale, Cronbach Alpha coefficient was revealed .92
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Yayımlanma Tarihi
1 Mayıs 2013
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Yayımlandığı Sayı
Yıl 2013 Cilt: 14 Sayı: 2
