The development and validation of a scale measuring attitudes toward statistics

Book: 
Educational and Psychological Measurement
Authors: 
Wise, S. L.
Type: 
Journal Article
Category: 
Research
Volume: 
45
Pages: 
401-405
Year: 
1985
Abstract: 

This study describes the development and validation of a new instrument entitled Attitudes Toward Statistics (ATS) to be used in the measurement of attitude change in introductory statistics students.

The CAUSE Research Group is supported in part by a member initiative grant from the American Statistical Association’s Section on Statistics and Data Science Education