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. 2014 Jul 24;9:1211–1221. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S66069

Table 3.

Correlation coefficients of subscale to subscale and subscale to entire scale, and alpha coefficients of the final draft 36-item AAS-Thai (N=500)

Scale 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Cronbach’s alpha
1. Being self-reliant 1.00 0.91
2. Being actively engaged with society 0.65* 1.00 0.91
3. Developing spiritual wisdom 0.46* 0.51* 1.00 0.86
4. Building up financial security 0.58* 0.51* 0.43* 1.00 0.85
5. Maintaining healthy lifestyle 0.60* 0.50* 0.45* 0.48* 1.00 0.81
6. Engaging in active learning 0.62* 0.63* 0.40* 0.45* 0.38* 1.00 0.82
7. Strengthening family ties to ensure care in later life 0.46* 0.36* 0.40* 0.50* 0.48* 0.30* 1.00 0.85
8. Entire scale 0.87* 0.86* 0.67* 0.73* 0.71* 0.74* 0.56* 1.00 0.95

Note:

*

P<0.001.

Abbreviation: AAS-Thai, scale of active aging for Thai adults.