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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Psychol. 2009 May;14(4):525–535. doi: 10.1177/1359105309103572

Table 2.

Descriptive characteristics of instruments

Alpha α Items Possible Range Mean Score (SD)
God as helper .95 9 9–45 33.87 (3.39)
God as healer .86 9 9–45 32.23 (3.96)
Faith in healing .91 9 9–45 32.83 (3.63)
Control over cancer .87 10 10–50 32.28 (4.62)
New perspective .90 10 10–50 34.97 (4.26)