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Table 4 Parameter of scale internal validity and reliability

From: Validation and cultural adaptation of a German version of the Physicians' Reactions to Uncertainty scales

 

Rearranged German version

German original

Gerrity

Scales

Item-scale-correlation

Item-discriminant validity

Test-retest correlation (ICC)

Reliability (Cronbach's alpha)

Reliability (Cronbach's alpha)

Reliability (Cronbach's alpha)

Anxiety

0.58–0.83

0.15–0.49

0.85

0.866

0.86

0.86

Bad outcomes

0.67–0.81

0.02–0.69

0.90

0.874

0.86

0.73

Disclose to patients

0.56–0.71

0.03–0.32

0.84

0.86 (not rearranged)

0.86

0.79

Disclose to physicians

0.84

0.15–0.22

0.66

0.91 (not rearranged)

0.91

0.72