DEVELOPMENT AND STANDARDIZATION OF ECOLOGICAL INTELLIGENCE SCALE

-The present study was aimed to construct, develop and standardize Ecological IntelligenceScale (EIS). Investigators outlined the dimensions of ecological intelligence with a thorough reading ofthe literature and after analyzing the content framed 287 items related to the determined dimensions.After first tryout and seeking the opinion of the experts some of the items were reframed and deleted.After second tryout on a sample of 400 students of Kumaun University, S.S.J. Campus Almora 120 itemswere retained in the questionnaire. Reliability of the questionnaire was determined by split half methodand that came out to be 0.95 that determines that EIS is a highly reliable tool. Due procedure wasfollowed to ensure face validity, content validity and item validity of the tool.