Hamilton, Marlene A.2022-01-182022-01-18Jan. 1983879https://hdl.handle.net/2139/52979This paper describes, in some detail, stages in the development of a Science Attitude Scale for Jamaican 10th grade students. The statistical techniques employed with the original item pool (and which resulted in a 36-item scale being proposed as a suitable instrument for the purpose intended) are discussed. Reliability and preliminary validation exercises are also reported, and proposals for further refinement of the scale are outlinedSecondary school studentsPreliminary work on the development of a science attitude scale for Jamaican high school students