Publicação: Development and validation of attitudes measurement scales: fundamental and practical aspects
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Univ Sao Paulo, Fac Economia
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Purpose - This paper aims to present the fundamental aspects for the development and validation (D&V) of attitudes' measurement scale, as well as its practical aspects that are not deeply explored in books and manuals. These aspects are the results of a long experience of the authors and arduous learning with errors and mistakes. Design/methodology/approach - The nature of this paper is methodological and can be very useful for an initial reading on the theme that it rests. This paper presents four D&V stages: literature review or interviews with experts; theoretical or face validation; semantic validation or validation with possible respondents: and statistical validation. Findings - This is a methodological paper, and its main finding is the usefulness for researchers. Research limitations/implications - The main implication of this paper is to support researches on the process of D&V of measurement scales. Practical implications - Became a step-by-step guide to researchers on the D&V of measurement scales. Social implications - Support researchers on their data collection and analysis. Originality/value - This is a practical guide, with tips from seasoned scholars to help researchers on the D&V of measurement scales.
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Business research, Scale development, Scale validation, Quantitative methods, Attitude measurement, Attitudes scale
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Inglês
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Rausp Management Journal. Sao Paulo Sp: Univ Sao Paulo, Fac Economia, v. 54, n. 4, p. 490-507, 2019.
