The development of a scale of attitudes toward tablet pc

The purpose of this study is to develop a reliable and a valid scale to determine the attitudes of the primary students towards tablet pc. The items of the scale were determined by scanning the relevant literature and taking the opinions of the experts. The first draft of the scale including 49 items as a result of content reliability was applied to 434 students chosen randomly from the 7thand 8thgrades of schools in the city, city centre and the villages of Giresun in March 2012. It was revealed that the scale was clustered on single factor which consisted of 31 items and the factor loading values were 0.470 and over. Cronbach Alpha reliability coefficient was calculated to be 0.93 for the reliability of the scale.