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. 2018 Oct 26;15(11):2375. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15112375

Table 2.

The quality assessment of scales.

Author Year [Ref] Content Validity Reliability Criterion Validity Construct Validity (EFA and/or CFA) Total Points
Informed by Literature Review Panel of Experts Empirical Study Reviewed by Target Population Internal Consistency Test-Retest Factors Explained ≥50% of the Variance Included at Least 3 Items Variables Loading Based on 10 Cases per Variable
Yes = 1
No = 0
Yes = 1
No = 0
Yes = 1
No = 0
Yes = 1
No = 0
0–3 Points 0–3 Points 0–3 Points Yes = 1
No = 0
Yes = 1
No = 0
Yes = 1
No = 0
Yes = 1
No = 0
Maximum Points = 17
Renzaho et al., 2016 [18] 1 1 1 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 10
Bahta et al., 2016 [54] 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3
Bareki et al., 2017 [55] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bunting et al., 2013 [56] 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3
Kolawole et al., 2016 [57] 1 0 1 1 0 1 * 1 0 0 0 0 5
Belle et al., 2015 [29] 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 6
Thomas et al., 2007 [58] 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3
Mlenga et al., 2015 [59] 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Mlenga et al., 2016 [60] 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5
Akpalu et al., 2005 [61] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hudson et al., 2002 [62] 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
Shongew et al., 2014 [63] 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Mason 2005 [64] 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4

* Denotes item mentioned in the report without stating details.