Table 1. Data Collection Instruments.
Variables | Instruments | Authors | No. of Items | Reliability (alpha) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Demographic/clinical/health status | 1. Demographic/clinical/health profile data form | Created for study | 22 | N/A |
2. CES-D (Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression scale) | Radloff (1977) | 20 | .83–.92 | |
Inner strength | ISQ (Inner Strength Questionnaire) | Lewis & Roux (2011);Roux, Lewis, Younger, & Dingley (2003) | 27 | .86–.91 |
Quality of life | FACT-SP (Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy—Spirituality Well-Being) | Cella et al. (1993) Brady et al. (1999) | 35 | .85–.90 |
Self-Management | PAM (Patient Activation Measure) | Hibbard et al. (2005) | 13 | .85–.91 |