Global Climate Change Scale ( GCCS): Development and validation

Global Climate Change (GCC) is the increase in global temperature and change average climate values. The becoming an 'emergency' that cannot be ignored anymore called crisis. There also a need for reliable validated scales to measure attitudes towards GCC. This study focused on university students' scale (GCCS) development validation. In study, four factor scale, Knowledge, Awareness, Perceived R isk Responsibility, with n explained variance of 74.51%, was developed. addition, general index showing positive attitude level high values GCC 78%, Risk Responsibility dimensions were cal culated as 0.76, 0.83, 0.83 0.69, respectively.