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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Futures Studies

Background:

  • Understanding individual perceptions of the global future is crucial for societal planning and individual well-being.
  • Existing tools may not adequately capture the multifaceted nature of these perceptions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate a data collection instrument to assess individuals' perceptions of the global future.
  • To create a psychometrically sound scale for measuring global future outlooks.

Main Methods:

  • A methodological study involving 870 participants from Istanbul.
  • The study employed rigorous statistical analyses to test content validity, construct validity, item properties, and scale stability.

Main Results:

  • The Perceived Global Future Scale demonstrated strong content and construct validity.
  • Item analyses confirmed the scale's reliability, with a Cronbach's alpha coefficient of .93.
  • A seven-factor structure comprising 36 items was validated for the scale.

Conclusions:

  • The Perceived Global Future Scale is a valid and reliable instrument.
  • This scale can be effectively used to measure individuals' perceptions of the global future.
  • The validated scale provides a valuable tool for researchers and practitioners in psychology and sociology.