TABLE 1.
The results of CTT model in evaluating the psychometric property of cTEQ (n = 648).
Alpha# | Average inter-item correlation | Item-total correlation | Test–retest reliability | Mean | SD | Skewness | Floor effect | Ceiling effect | |
Overall | 0.81 | 0.78 | 42.28 | 6.62 | –0.04 | ||||
Item 1 | 0.80 | 0.2 | 0.48 | 0.64 | 2.3 | 0.75 | –0.13 | 1.70 | 5.25 |
Item 2 | 0.80 | 0.18 | 0.45 | 0.55 | 2.1 | 0.81 | –0.19 | 3.55 | 2.78 |
Item 3 | 0.80 | 0.21 | 0.49 | 0.24 | 2.5 | 0.79 | –0.29 | 0.93 | 9.10 |
Item 4 | 0.80 | 0.22 | 0.52 | 0.29 | 3.0 | 0.78 | –0.78 | 0.46 | 27.16 |
Item 5 | 0.79 | 0.27 | 0.59 | 0.32 | 2.9 | 0.75 | –0.52 | 0.62 | 21.45 |
Item 6 | 0.89 | 0.26 | 0.59 | 0.43 | 2.7 | 0.8 | –0.39 | 1.23 | 14.81 |
Item 7 | 0.82 | 0.09 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 2.3 | 0.89 | –0.36 | 3.24 | 6.94 |
Item 8 | 0.80 | 0.25 | 0.55 | 0.44 | 2.8 | 0.76 | –0.39 | 0.77 | 14.51 |
Item 9 | 0.80 | 0.22 | 0.5 | 0.63 | 2.8 | 0.76 | –0.34 | 0.46 | 16.67 |
Item 10 | 0.81 | 0.16 | 0.44 | 0.20 | 2.3 | 0.97 | –0.16 | 3.55 | 10.34 |
Item 11 | 0.81 | 0.16 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 2.4 | 0.84 | –0.21 | 1.54 | 8.33 |
Item 12 | 0.79 | 0.29 | 0.65 | 0.24 | 2.8 | 0.74 | –0.65 | 0.62 | 15.12 |
Item 13 | 0.79 | 0.3 | 0.66 | 0.54 | 2.5 | 0.8 | –0.07 | 0.62 | 8.49 |
Item 14 | 0.80 | 0.18 | 0.47 | 0.31 | 2.8 | 0.92 | –0.93 | 2.62 | 17.44 |
Item 15 | 0.80 | 0.21 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 3.4 | 0.77 | –1.23 | 0.46 | 53.09 |
Item 16 | 0.79 | 0.27 | 0.61 | 0.45 | 2.6 | 0.8 | –0.15 | 0.93 | 13.12 |
#For overall, the alpha represents the internal reliability of the scale; for each item, alpha represents the alpha if the item was dropped. SD, standard deviation; ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient.