Table 4 Construct validity in the main study (N = 75): Kendall Tau correlations (rτ, p) between the dimensions of the IPQ-R Puppet Interview and parent-reported measures for beliefs about internal control, general self-efficacy, optimism, emotional problems, and self- and parent-reported child’s health-related quality of life
Parent-report | Self-report | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Internal control belief (IE-4) | Self-efficacy belief (ASKU) | Optimism (SOP) | Emotional problems (SDQ) | HRQoL (KINDL-R) | HRQoL (KINDL-R) | |||||||
rτ (punadj.) | rτ (padj.) | rτ (punadj.) | rτ (padj.) | rτ (punadj.) | rτ (padj.) | rτ (punadj.) | rτ (padj.) | rτ (punadj.) | rτ (padj.) | rτ (punadj.) | rτ (padj.) | |
Symptoms associated with the illness | .13 (.186) | .13 (.651) | -.04 (.654) | -.04 (.763) | -.08 (.428) | -.08 (.885) | .14 (.148) | .14 (.851) | -.10 (.269) | -.10 (.904) | -.32 (.002) | -.32 (.014) |
Timeline-acute/chronic | .10 (.377) | .10 (.773) | -.14 (.198) | -.14 (.630) | -.24 (.026) | -.24 (.182) | .04 (.729) | .04 (.851) | -.06 (.548) | -.06 (.904) | -.21 (.066) | -.21 (.154) |
Timeline-cyclical | .24 (.037) | .24 (.259) | .13 (.270) | .13 (.630) | -.18 (.117) | -.18 (.410) | .06 (.612) | .06 (.851) | -.02 (.867) | -.02 (.961) | -.26 (.022) | -.26 (.077) |
Personal control | .05 (.666) | .05 (.773) | -.04 (.741) | -.04 (.763) | .01 (.922) | .01 (.922) | .10 (.384) | .10 (.851) | .08 (.432) | .08 (.904) | .04 (.742) | .04 (.742) |
Coherence | -.07 (.529) | -.07 (.773) | .16 (.142) | .16 (.630) | .05 (.632) | .05 (.885) | -.05 (.690) | -.05 (.851) | .01 (.961) | .01 (.961) | -.09 (.482) | -.09 (.562) |
Consequences | -.05 (.678) | -.05 (.773) | -.04 (.745) | -.04 (.763) | .05 (.631) | .05 (.885) | .02 (.859) | .02 (.859) | -.10 (.363) | -.10 (.904) | -.20 (.093) | -.20 (.163) |
Emotional representations | -.03 (.773) | -.03 (.773) | .03 (.763) | .03 (.763) | .03 (.790) | .03 (.922) | -.10 (.373) | -.10 (.851) | .05 (.646) | .05 (.904) | -.09 (.429) | -.09 (.562) |