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. 2019 Oct 29;19:1402. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-7756-3

Table 3.

Item-scale correlation matrix for the Five CAI measures (n = 410)

CAI Dimensions I (item number) I H FC BCI FD
I (item number)
 Item 14 .789 .488 .489 .545 .567
 Item 23 .794 .466 .549 .560 .534
 Item 25 .784 .467 .520 .540 .488
 Item 26 .781 .460 .499 .573 .547
 Item 18 .772 .483 .495 .509 .472
 Item 38 .791 .443 .518 .491 .476
 Item 33 .791 .498 .519 .496 .498
 Item 36 .786 .412 .504 .530 .489
 Item 13 .664 .464 .469 .403 .434
 Item 39 .789 .528 .570 .510 .544
 Item 12 .750 .543 .599 .598 .502
 Item 2 .714 .540 .566 .603 .472
H (item number)
 Item 6 .454 .768 .434 .434 .449
 Item 15 .499 .820 .520 .452 .567
 Item 16 .444 .809 .538 .441 .563
 Item 5 .484 .559 .772 .434 .510
 Item 28 .459 .783 .544 .473 .535
 Item 10 .428 .719 .526 .407 .507
 Item 30 .520 .805 .583 .510 .566
 Item 29 .502 .793 .561 .499 .542
 Item 11 .420 .718 .485 .446 .483
 Item 41 .465 .734 .536 .474 .518
 Item 31 .471 .689 .407 .483 .412
FC (item number)
 Item 1 .539 .565 .806 .471 .591
 Item 22 .502 .430 .775 .448 .492
 Item 4 .496 .569 .771 .449 .516
 Item 34 .572 .600 .785 .503 .607
 Item 17 .555 .531 .792 .515 .563
 Item 24 .477 .449 .731 .449 .574
BCI (item number)
 Item 21 .411 .419 .434 .745 .474
 Item 20 .416 .473 .406 .735 .447
 Item 27 .544 .441 .492 .767 .486
 Item 37 .653 .514 .522 .790 .529
 Item 3 .522 .505 .540 .741 .533
 Item 40 .453 .451 .418 .634 .428
 Item 35 .528 .468 .484 .672 .453
FD (item number)
 Item 19 .502 .514 .533 .522 .830
 Item 32 .520 .542 .537 .505 .824
 Item 9 .575 .573 .622 .555 .852
 Item 8 .587 .622 .651 .584 .848
 Item 7 .535 .546 .639 .492 .795

Note1: I: Isolation, H: Helplessness, FC: Fear of consequence, BCI: Belief of control and independence, FD: Fear of death

Note2: The bold data reflect the higher item-scale correlation for the five structures of CAI questionnaire