Psychometric properties of the Francis Scale of Attitude Towards Christianity among Portuguese university students

To facilitate use of the adult form of the Francis Scale of Attitude Towards Christianity in cross-cultural studies, the psychometric characteristics of the translated scale were examined among 323 university students in Portugal (130 men and 193 women). Their ages ranged from 18 to 31 years. Analys...

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Main Author: Ana Veríssimo Ferreira (author)
Other Authors: Félix Neto (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2002
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Online Access:https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/97758
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/97758
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Summary:To facilitate use of the adult form of the Francis Scale of Attitude Towards Christianity in cross-cultural studies, the psychometric characteristics of the translated scale were examined among 323 university students in Portugal (130 men and 193 women). Their ages ranged from 18 to 31 years. Analysis supported the uni-dimensionality, internal consistency, and construct validity of this scale in this sample of Portuguese university students.