The Media and Technology Usage and Attitudes Scale: An empirical investigation

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Highlights:

• Technology use items were factor analyzed to yield 11 usage subscales.

• Four attitude subscales included: positive, negative, anxiety, task-switching.

• 60 Item “Media and Technology Usage and Attitudes Scale” created.

• Scale showed strong reliability and validity.

摘要

•Technology use items were factor analyzed to yield 11 usage subscales.•Four attitude subscales included: positive, negative, anxiety, task-switching.•60 Item “Media and Technology Usage and Attitudes Scale” created.•Scale showed strong reliability and validity.

论文关键词:Technology and media usage,Anxiety,Attitudes toward technology,Smartphone,Video gaming,Facebook

论文评审过程:Available online 29 June 2013.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2013.06.006