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Table 2 Item and scale characteristics

From: Validation of the German version of the late adolescence and young adulthood survivorship-related quality of life measure (LAYA-SRQL)

  

Item characteristics

Scale characteristics

No.

Scales and items

M

SD

r i(t-i)

Skewness

Kurtosis

Factor loading

Cronbach’s α

Floor effect (%)

Ceiling effect (%)

CR

SEM

AVE

 

Intimacy/Sexuality

      

0.91

9.83

8.12

0.91

0.09

0.76

15

My desire for physical intimacy

3.89

1.86

0.82

0.11

−1.08

0.88

      

5

My comfort with physical intimacy.

3.86

1.92

0.81

0.19

−1.19

0.87

      

16

My sexual functioning.

3.97

1.87

0.81

0.14

−1.16

0.87

      
 

Cognition/Memory

      

0.90

8.55

3.84

0.90

0.10

0.75

21

My ability to concentrate.

3.40

1.80

0.85

0.45

−1.02

0.91

      

14

My short-term memory.

3.44

1.81

0.81

0.43

−0.88

0.88

      

27

My ability to think clearly.

4.10

1.86

0.73

−0.00

−1.27

0.81

      
 

Fertility

      

0.84

17.95

2.99

0.86

0.14

0.68

4

My ability to have children.

2.95

1.74

0.83

0.77

0.12

0.98

      

6

My concerns about fertility.

2.61

1.53

0.68

0.86

0.46

0.78

      

19

My desire to have children.

3.53

1.85

0.63

0.29

−0.86

0.68

      
 

Relationship

      

0.78

0

13.25

0.82

0.16

0.62

13

My compassion for others.

5.27

1.45

0.70

−0.88

0.13

0.85

      

30

My ability to empathize with others.

5.36

1.34

0.74

−0.99

0.49

0.94

      

17

My ability to share my experiences with others

5.13

1.56

0.46

−0.61

−0.62

0.51

      
 

Education/Career

      

0.82

1.28

10.26

0.85

0.15

0.65

18

My desire to educate myself.

4.84

1.47

0.78

−0.22

−0.74

0.89

      

3

My interest in learning new things.

4.74

1.62

0.71

−0.33

−0.99

0.88

      

24

My educational and career goals.

4.32

1.80

0.56

−0.26

−1.02

0.63

      
 

Vitality

      

0.84

8.12

4.27

0.86

0.14

0.67

26

My ability to participate in my favourite sports and hobbies.

4.29

1.93

0.73

−0.23

−1.32

0.83

      

23

My ability to exercise.

4.07

1.96

0.79

−0.03

−1.38

0.90

      

2

My energy level.

3.29

1.75

0.61

0.43

−1.02

0.71

      
 

Health care

      

0.72

1.28

5.14

0.74

0.26

0.51

20

My health coverage.

4.66

1.66

0.39

−0.34

−0.77

0.40

      

10

My ability to obtain health care.

4.81

1.55

0.66

−0.46

−0.84

0.76

      

9

My sense of security that my health care needs will be met.

4.29

1.62

0.58

−0.12

−1.16

0.89

      
 

Dependence

      

0.76

1.28

2.99

0.78

0.22

0.54

1

My dependence on others.

4.10

1.66

0.62

0.18

−0.76

0.78

      

29

My dependence on family.

4.26

1.59

0.67

−0.01

−0.75

0.81

      

11

My reliance on others.

4.65

1.68

0.48

−0.41

−0.95

0.60

      
 

Spirituality

      

0.85

1.28

4.28

0.85

0.15

0.66

7

My engagement in religious and/or spiritual practices.

4.42

1.38

0.72

−0.09

0.28

0.82

      

8

My spiritual life.

4.61

1.33

0.76

−0.21

−0.36

0.87

      

28

My sense of closeness to God or a higher power.

4.28

1.43

0.67

−0.34

−0.05

0.74

      
 

Coping

      

0.83

7.26

2.99

0.83

0.17

0.62

12

My ability to manage stress.

4.02

1.88

0.69

−0.10

−1.31

0.78

      

22

My sense of control over my life.

3.45

1.77

0.65

0.33

−1.10

0.78

      

25

My ability to relax.

4.05

1.83

0.73

0.00

−1.20

0.81

      
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