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Table 5 The correlation coefficients and discriminant validity

From: Development and psychometric evaluation of a new patient -reported outcome measure for psoriasis self-management efficacy: the self-management efficacy questionnaire among patients with psoriasis (SMEQ-PSO)

 

AVE

Factor1

Factor2

Factor3

Factor4

Factor5

Factor1

0.560

0.748

    

Factor2

0.515

0.709

0.718

   

Factor3

0.636

0.582

0.709

0.797

  

Factor4

0.645

0.621

0.669

0.715

0.803

 

Factor5

0.789

0.645

0.618

0.592

0.732

0.888

  1. Note: The value on the diagonal is the square root of AVE, the value of the lower triangle is the Pearson correlation coefficient between different dimensions