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Table 2 Reliability analyses

From: Usefulness scale for patient information material (USE) - development and psychometric properties

Item

Discrimination (corrected item-total correlation)

α of the total scale

Subscales

Discrimination (corrected item-subscale correlation)

α of the subscales

1

0.75

0.94

Cognitive

0.71

0.84

2

0.69

  

0.69

 

3

0.67

  

0.71

 

4

0.67

 

Emotional

0.80

0.94

5

0.83

  

0.92

 

6

0.86

  

0.89

 

7

0.86

 

Behavioral

0.82

0.91

8

0.83

  

0.86

 

9

0.75

  

0.80

 
  1. Note. α refers to Cronbach’s α; mean = mean score; SD = standard deviation.