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Table 3 Involvement Evaluation Questionnaire (IEQ) totals and domains: distribution of scores and internal consistency

From: Caregiving in severe mental illness: the psychometric properties of the Involvement Evaluation Questionnaire in Portugal

 

Sum item scores (0 to 4)

Cronbach's α

 

Minimum to maximum

Mean (95% CI) SEM

SD

Coefficient

95% CI (unilateral)

Tension

0 to 31 (0 to 36)

7.92 (7.19 to 8.64) 0.37

5.11

0.74

≥ 0.69

Supervision

0 to 21 (0 to 24)

2.70 (2.21 to 3.18) 0.25

3.45

0.71

≥ 0.65

Worrying

0 to 24 (0 to 24)

13.79 (13.04 to 14.54) 0.381

5.31

0.73

≥ 0.68

Urging

0 to 27 (0 to 32)

8.56 (7.71 to 9.41) 0.43

6.01

0.74

≥ 0.69

IEQ sum score

0 to 84 (0 to 108)

30.23 (28.16 to 32.31) 1.05

14.65

0.87

≥ 0.85

  1. n = 194; minimum and maximum possible scores are given in brackets.