Mixed model analysis confirms the validity and reliability of the carbon footprint awareness scale among university students, indicating its potential as a measurement tool.
Key Points
The carbon footprint awareness scale demonstrates strong reliability with a Cronbach's Alpha of 0.966, validating its utility.
Exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses support its structure with χ2/sd ratios of 2.79 and 2.75, respectively, indicating a perfect fit.
Over 1,000 university students participated, providing a solid dataset to ensure comprehensive analysis.
This research highlights the scale’s effectiveness as a tool to foster awareness of carbon footprints in society.