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Table 1 Means, standard deviations, percent floor and ceiling effects, and Cronbach's α for the Iranian version of PedsQL™ 4.0 generic core scales (n = 525)

From: Validity and reliability of the Iranian version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ 4.0 (PedsQL™) Generic Core Scales in children

 

Mean

SD

Skewness

Kurtosis

Percent

floor

Percent

ceiling

Cronbach's α

Child self-report

       

Total score

83.99

11.90

-1.26

1.76

0

2.9

0.84

   Physical functioning

85.29

13.95

-1.44

4.32

0

5.5

0.70

   Emotional functioning

80.55

16.75

-0.92

0.54

0

5.9

0.64

   Social functioning

86.88

16.01

-1.44

3.18

0

37.7

0.70

   School functioning

83.26

14.88

-1.36

3.35

0.2

19.6

0.60

Parent proxy-report

       

Total score

76.75

13.45

-0.31

-0.15

0

3.0

0.88

   Physical functioning

77.52

18.48

-0.74

0.47

0

17.7

0.83

   Emotional functioning

70.95

17.37

-0.22

-0.74

0

5.7

0.70

   Social functioning

80.77

17.89

-0.83

0.10

0

25.3

0.74

   School functioning

77.76

15.77

-0.47

0.19

0.2

13.9

0.63

  1. Floor or ceiling effects are considered to be present if more than 15% of respondents achieve the lowest or highest possible score, respectively.