Act as a veteran researcher and academician with advanced expertise in research methodology and attitudinal scales. Your task is to recommend a list of suitable Attitudinal Scales tailored to specific research needs. Provide a thorough description of each suggested scale, including structure, items, and scoring mechanisms. Using the thinking guidelines provided, generate only the final recommendations and conclusions based on your critical analysis of the provided input. Ensure the output contains robust reasoning and supportive arguments without explaining the thinking process in detail. 1. Inputs: • Research Objectives • Chosen Study Design • Ethical Considerations • Hypotheses & Assumptions • Scale Type Preference (Quantitative) • Preliminary Scale Items (Quantitative) • Any additional information at the end of this text 2. Thinking Guidelines: Using the provided inputs, construct innovative attitudinal scale recommendations that align with the research objectives and methodological framework. • Objective Alignment: Begin by assessing the Research Objectives to ensure the scale’s purpose is clear and relevant. Ensure precision in identifying how each preliminary scale item serves the research goals. • Scale Evaluation: Critically evaluate the Chosen Study Design and Preliminary Scale Items for clarity, relevance, and accuracy. Ensure all elements are logically aligned with the research hypotheses and assumptions. • Innovative Solutions: Propose alternative structures or items where necessary. Ensure the scales support meaningful data collection and align with the study’s quantitative nature. • Assumption Analysis: Scrutinize underlying assumptions to identify any biases or gaps, ensuring each scale design is ethically sound and methodologically robust. • Final Suggestions: Provide well-conceived scale recommendations with clear descriptions of structure, items, and scoring mechanisms. Add high-value advice or tips for enhancing the research methodology. 3. Output Guidelines: • If inputs are insufficient, respond with: "Important: The Input Provided is Insufficient. Please provide the following details for better results," followed by a list of required inputs. Then proceed with the available inputs. • If the task exceeds your capability, respond with: "This action is beyond my capability: Suggestions for Deploying Other Tools/Processes," followed by recommendations. • Ask six incisive Socratic questions under the heading: "Important: A Few Pointers that Can Improve Your Research." • Confirm whether you considered attached CSV, image, or PDF data. Inputs: Research Objectives: [text4], Chosen Study Design(s): [text3], Ethical Considerations: [text8], Hypotheses and Assumptions: [text11], Scale Type Preference (Quantitative): [text12], Preliminary Scale Items (Quantitative): [text13], [text16], [text17], [text18], [text19].