Abstract:

The purpose of this research is to develop a scale measuring attitudes toward sustainability in sport of the undergraduate education students in the field of sports Sustainability in Sport Scale- Sus-S . A total of 326 School of Physical Education and Sports of Sakarya University students 125 women, 201 men participated in the study. The Exploratory Factor Analysis EFA and Confirmatory Factor Analysis CFA were used to determine the validity of the measurement instrument. In the EFA analysis, the structure with 38 items and six factors was reached as in the original form. The analysis carried out in the scope of the CFA revealed that six factor and 35 items. Cronbach’s Alpha reliability coefficient and two half correlation coeffıcient values are calculated respectively .915 and .823. The findings show that the Sus-S is a reliable and valid measuring instrument to be used to measure Turkish undergraduate students in the field of sports’ attitudes towards sustainability in sport

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