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. 2021 Sep 29;16(9):e0256216. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256216

Table 5. Cronbach’s alpha values by item deletion for the translated Acceptance of Illness Scale.

Items Cronbach’s Alpha if Item Deleted
1. I have problems with adjustment to the limitations imposed by the illness 0.83
2. Due to my state of health I am not able to do what I like best 0.83
3.The disease sometimes makes me feel unnecessary 0.82
4. Because of health problems I am more dependent on others than I wish to be 0.82
5. Due to the disease I am a burden on my family and friends 0.82
6. Due to my health status I do not feel a fully valued human being 0.82
7. I will never be self-sufficient to the degree I would like to be 0.81
8. I think that people who stay with me are often embarrassed because of my illness 0.82
Total Cronbach’s Alpha 0.84