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Table 1 Mean, Cronbach’s alpha, and correlation coefficients for the study variables

From: Nurse-patient interaction and self-transcendence: assets for a meaningful life in nursing home residents?

Construct

Mean (sd)

Items

Cronbach’s Alpha

aST1

bST2

cPIL

dNPIS

ST1

2.54 (.711)

3

0.63

1

   

ST2

3.20 (.675)

3

0.78

.26**

1

  

PIL

4.11 (.613)

5

0.71

.37**

.27**

1

 

NPIS

7.98 (1.91)

6

0.88

.30**

.33**

.19**

1

  1. ** p-value < 0.01, aST1 Interpersonal self-transcendence, bST2 Intrapersonal self-transcendence, cPIL Meaning-in-life, dNPIS Nurse-Patient Interaction. Listwise N = 180, Missing N = 8