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Table 2 Psychometric properties of the adapted version of FAQ and FAMHQ

From: Internal consistency and construct validity assessment of a revised Facts on Aging Quizfor Flemish nursing students: an exploratory study

Item

Corrected item-total correlation

Alpha if item deleted

1st years students

3rd years students

Х2(p-value)

T (%)

F/DK (%)

T (%)

F/DK (%)

(1)

.146

.721

71.2

28.8

75.4

24.6

.144

(2)

.109

.722

75.9

24.1

79.1

20.9

.244

(5)

.167

.720

79.2

20.8

84.4

15.6

.042*

(7)

.305

.712

38.8

61.3

45.9

54.1

.026*

(8)

.189

.720

38.9

61.1

44.5

55.5

.075

(9)

.275

.714

49.0

51.0

56.3

43.7

.023*

(10)

.284

.714

63.6

36.4

61.5

38.5

.517

(13)

.206

.718

76.8

23.2

80.6

19.4

.163

(16)

.258

.715

56.6

43.4

53.9

46.1

.403

(3)

.066

.724

72.8

27.2

77.3

22.7

.115

(4)

.170

.720

78.0

22.0

83.2

16.8

.046*

(6)

.051

.723

93.6

6.4

93.8

6.2

.914

(11)

.111

.722

86.1

13.9

86.7

13.3

.787

(14)

.146

.721

76.2

23.8

78.8

21.2

.339

(22)

.314

.711

25.4

74.6

28.0

72.0

.365

(24)

.104

.723

79.2

20.8

75.7

24.3

.193

(25)

.289

.713

53.0

47.0

76.5

23.5

.000*

(26)

.164

.721

44.5

55.5

60.3

39.7

.000*

(28)

.148

.721

79.8

20.2

90.0

10.0

.000*

(29)

.207

.718

59.9

40.1

70.0

30.0

.001*

(30)

.175

.721

93.4

6.6

97.9

2.1

.002*

(31)

.322

.712

90.2

9.8

96.8

3.2

.000*

(17)

.352

.708

13.6

86.4

19.2

80.8

.017*

(18)

.260

.715

6.4

93.6

8.3

91.7

.225

(19)

.225

.718

33.8

66.2

45.6

54.4

.000*

(21)

.246

.716

62.8

37.2

67.0

33.0

.180

(12)

.263

.716

75.8

24.2

74.0

26.0

.509

(15)

.325

.710

27.2

72.8

30.9

69.1

.206

(27)

.245

.716

53.3

46.7

56.8

43.2

.286

(32)

.137

.721

57.9

42.1

77.6

22.4

.000*

(33)

.198

.719

81.8

18.3

86.1

13.9

.071

(34)

.283

.713

30.1

69.9

42.1

57.9

.000*

(20)

.274

.715

10.6

89.4

12.4

87.6

.400

(23)

.056

.724

89.3

10.8

92.4

7.6

.107

(35)

.308

.712

45.3

54.7

55.9

44.1

.001*

(36)

.301

.712

38.3

61.7

42.1

57.9

.241

  1. T = true. F = false. DK = don’t know. *= statistically significant with p < .05.
  2. Regular font = items originating from the Facts on Aging Quiz (FAQ) version 1.
  3. Bold font = items were added (as recommended by the Flemish expert panel).
  4. Italicized font = items originating from the Facts on Aging and Mental Health Quiz (FAMHQ).
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