Table 3 Response frequency, mean and Cronbach’s alpha of the social support instrument
From: Social support for patients undergoing liver transplantation in a Public University Hospital
Questions | % Answers | Mean ± SD | α | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||
QSS1 | 2.2 | 6.4 | 10.9 | 23.7 | 56.8 | – | 4.3 ± 0.61 | 0.806 |
QSS2 | 1.3 | 9.9 | 19.3 | 36.6 | 32.8 | – | 3.9 ± 0.57 | 0.769 |
QSS3 | 0.7 | 12.8 | 24.9 | 27.2 | 34.5 | – | 3.8 ± 0.57 | 0.794 |
QSS4 | 11.8 | 13.8 | 26.7 | 25.0 | 22.7 | – | 3.3 ± 0.71 | 0.788 |
QSS5 | 23.9 | 25.9 | 21.5 | 17.6 | 11.1 | – | 2.7 ± 0.84 | 0.786 |
QSS6 | 2.4 | 11.8 | 20.0 | 38.7 | 27.2 | – | 3.8 ± 0.59 | 0.767 |
QSS7 | 7.4 | 20.3 | 32.8 | 23.5 | 16.0 | – | 3.2 ± 0.68 | 0.767 |
QSS8 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 14.6 | 39.3 | 42.0 | – | 4.2 ± 0.52 | 0.762 |
QSS9 | 15.6 | 27.4 | 30.4 | 17.3 | 9.2 | – | 2.8 ± 0.79 | 0.771 |
QSS10 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 6.6 | 29.9 | 58.8 | 5.4 ± 0.56 | 0.794 |
SSNI | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3.7 ± 0.39 | 0.798 |