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. 2013 May 7;11:76. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-11-76

Table 4.

Psychometric properties of the QoLISSY child self reported scale in the field test sample

Domain Descriptive statistics
Reliability
N Items N Children Mean SD Skewness % Floor % Ceiling N
α
Split-half N ICC
Physical
6
268
73.69
22.80
-.951
0.4
12.3
263
.84
.83
120
.80
Social
8
268
72.94
22.93
-.787
0.4
10.4
265
.87
.83
121
.80
Emotional
8
268
72.69
23.87
-.938
1.1
10.1
259
.88
.88
121
.85
Coping
10
257
55.60
22.38
-.190
1.2
1.2
244
.82
.65
110
.56
Beliefs
4
266
69.13
28.59
-.776
3.8
21.1
263
.85
.85
117
.83
Treatment
14
152
55.12
21.06
-.125
0.7
0.7
143
.87
.74
72
.73
QoLISSY total score 22 268 73.10 21.39 -.802 0.4 4.9 251 .95 .92 120 .88
α

: Cronbachs Alpha; ICC: intra class correlation coefficient.

N for treatment scale is low because domain was answered only by GH- treated patients; QoLISSY total score is sum of Physical, Social and Emotional domains.