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. 2008 Apr 1;34(6):627–638. doi: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsn033

Table IV.

Correlations of the Factors of the Pediatric BRCA1/2 Testing Attitudes Scale with Testing Motive, Communication History, Disclosure Intentions, and Medical and Demographic Information

Factor/label
1 2
Measures Attitudes and Beliefs Decision Making and Communication
Child-focused testing motive .21** .27***
Family cancer communication history .15* .23**
Test result disclosure intentions .24*** .30***
Medical
    Family cancer history (1 = yes, 0 = no) −.05 −.04
    Personal cancer history (1 = yes, 0 = no) −.02 .01
    Proband status (1 = yes, 0 = no) −.07 −.01
Demographic
    Maternal age −.10 −.01
    Maternal race (1 = White, 0 = other) −.20** −.10
    Maternal education (1 = ≥ college, 0 = < college) −.43*** −.32***
    Household income (1 = ≥ 75K, 0 = < 75K) −.25*** −.18*
    Child age .13 .17*
    Child gender (1 = female, 0 = male) .01 .10

*p <.05. **p <.01. ***p <.001