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Table 6 Item Summary, Internal Consistency Reliability, and Results of Exploratory Factor Analysis for Parent Perception of Condition Severity as Mild (n = 137) and Moderate to Severe (n = 163)

From: Reliability and construct validity of the Participation in Life Activities Scale for children and adolescents with asthma: an instrument evaluation study

   

Internal Consistence Reliability

Factor Analysis Principal Components

 

M

SD

Item to Total Correlation

Scale Alpha & if Item Deleted

KMO Sampling Adequacy

Rescaled Factor Loading (PC)

Rescaled Amount of Variance Explained

Mild PLA

1.974

.772

-

.709

.663

-

62.6

   Planning for

.538

.354

.481

.674

-

.824

-

   Interference with

.631

.329

.573

.546

-

.824

-

   Prevention from

.804

.288

.523

.619

-

.720

-

More Severe PLA

1.694

.777

-

.758

.672

-

67.5

   Planning for

.441

.310

.527

.740

-

.762

-

   Interference with

.553

.310

.655

.597

-

.855

-

   Prevention from

.670

.328

.538

.681

-

.842

-