Table 6.

Correlation of PRECIOUS scales with two similar measures in pilot-testing

Subscalea	Efficient healthcare structures and standards	Supporting parent caregivers	Collaborative & holistic care	Professional qualities of healthcare workers
Supporting parent caregivers	0.75*	1
Collaborative & holistic care	0.66*	0.83*	1
Professional qualities of healthcare workers	0.76*	0.85*	0.81*	1
Global rating (Overall quality)	0.54*	0.57*	0.66*	0.50*
Quality of Children’s Palliative Care Instrument
Connect with Families	0.65*	0.69*	0.77*	0.62*
Involve Parents	0.88*	0.78*	0.77*	0.77*
Share Information Among Health Professionals	0.69*	0.62*	0.66*	0.52*
Support Siblings	0.44	0.08	0.16	-0.10
Measure of Processes of Care
Enabling & Partnership	0.71*	0.60*	0.45*	0.54*
Providing General Information	0.36	0.38*	0.23	0.12
Providing Specific Information about Child	0.52*	0.41*	0.45*	0.41*
Coordinated & Comprehensive Care	0.56*	0.67*	0.51*	0.55*
Respectful & supportive Care	0.64*	0.70*	0.63*	0.63*

^*p < 0.05

^aCorrelations presented are Spearman's ρ