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Table 6 Kendall Tau correlations (rτ, p) between the dimensions of the IPQ-R Puppet Interview (N = 75)

From: The puppet interview to measure illness perceptions in paediatric oncology: development and psychometric properties in acute treatment and follow-up care

  

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1

Symptoms associated with the illness

-

      

2

Timeline-acute/chronic

.13

(.201)

-

     

3

Timeline-cyclical

.15

(.153)

.23

(.044)

-

    

4

Personal control

.09

(.413)

-.05

(.696)

-.03

(.806)

-

   

5

Coherence

.14

(.205)

-.06

(.610)

-.01

(.949)

.02

(.895)

-

  

6

Consequences

.23

(.036)

.38

(.001)

.17

(.158)

.05

(.711)

.04

(.739)

-

 

7

Emotional representations

.33

(.003)

.21

(.081)

.06

(.606)

.00

(.984)

.11

(.346)

.27

(.033)

-

  1. Bold characters indicate a significant result (p < .05). As the dimension “treatment control” was added later to the puppet interview, no information on interscale correlations is available yet