Table 5.
Item-Total Statistics of GDS-15
| Items in GDS15 | Scale Mean if Item Deleted | Scale Variance if Item Deleted | Corrected Item-Total Correlation | Cronbach’s Alpha if Item Deleted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item 1a | 4.2652 | 7.239 | .427 | .689 |
| Item 2 | 4.2545 | 7.478 | .292 | .703 |
| Item 3a | 4.1004 | 6.889 | .453 | .682 |
| Item 4a | 3.9283 | 6.973 | .381 | .692 |
| Item 5 | 4.2867 | 7.421 | .359 | .696 |
| Item 6 | 4.0215 | 7.000 | .380 | .692 |
| Item 7a | 4.1685 | 7.112 | .394 | .691 |
| Item 8 | 4.3011 | 7.449 | .366 | .696 |
| Item 9b | 4.2222 | 7.735 | .147 | .718 |
| Item 10 | 3.8674 | 7.274 | .265 | .707 |
| Item 11b | 4.3978 | 8.053 | .146 | .714 |
| Item 12 | 4.1470 | 7.183 | .349 | .696 |
| Item 13b | 3.8387 | 7.481 | .189 | .717 |
| Item 14a | 4.0430 | 6.905 | .425 | .686 |
| Item 15b | 4.1792 | 7.565 | .200 | .713 |
aItems of GDS-15 resulting in a “decrease” in the alpha if deleted (items for new GDS-5),
bItems of GDS-15 resulting in an “increase” in the alpha if deleted