Table 5. Reliability analysis of the study scales.
Depending on the scale, higher scores indicate higher knowledge and more favorable attitudes.
| Scale | No. items | Cronbach’s alpha | Score statistics | ||
| Mean | SD | Range | |||
| Knowledge about weight management strategies | 12 | 0.885 | 4.20 | 2.50 | 0-12 |
| Attitudes toward WMMs | 8 | 0.675 | 13.18 | 2.30 | 8-21 |