Research Article
Children’s Perceptions of Their Play: Scale Development and Validation
Table 1
Intercorrelations1 between items for the children’s perceptions of their play scale for Sample 1 (public school) children.
| Item | 2 | 3* | 4* | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9* | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14* | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18* | 19* | 20 | 21* | 22* | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| (1) | 614 | 674 | 514 | 484 | 524 | 00 | 184 | 574 | 204 | 234 | 254 | 194 | 314 | 174 | 654 | 644 | 334 | 344 | 414 | 214 | 214 | 264 | 274 | 384 | (2) | — | 554 | 484 | 494 | 414 | 04 | 124 | 424 | 154 | 174 | 204 | 234 | 164 | 124 | 594 | 614 | 524 | 514 | 244 | 284 | 264 | 414 | 494 | 354 | (3) | | — | 284 | 124 | 284 | 334 | 304 | 214 | 164 | 082 | −174 | −274 | −00 | −093 | 114 | 254 | 134 | 082 | 072 | 224 | 082 | 234 | 284 | 294 | (4) | | | — | 634 | 514 | 494 | 464 | 454 | 304 | 072 | 00 | −134 | 01 | 093 | 284 | 314 | 244 | 274 | 134 | 114 | 072 | 404 | 394 | 424 | (5) | | | | — | 584 | 554 | 614 | 504 | 394 | 06 | 01 | −04 | −082 | 00 | 174 | 234 | 144 | 194 | 484 | 062 | 474 | 314 | 264 | 404 | (6) | | | | | — | 634 | 604 | 114 | 274 | −224 | −314 | −174 | 114 | −104 | 144 | 194 | 072 | −134 | 224 | −154 | 334 | 294 | 214 | 224 | (7) | | | | | | — | 564 | 544 | 224 | 03 | 082 | −214 | 174 | 01 | 184 | 354 | 224 | 424 | 134 | 254 | 234 | 344 | 314 | 464 | (8) | | | | | | | — | 464 | 244 | −164 | −274 | −082 | 224 | 03 | 234 | 304 | 384 | 414 | 324 | 314 | 254 | 354 | 464 | 584 | (9) | | | | | | | | — | 374 | 264 | 204 | 284 | −114 | 294 | 072 | 164 | 03 | 124 | 254 | 394 | 384 | 204 | 144 | 154 | (10) | | | | | | | | | — | 184 | 344 | 114 | 02 | −134 | 082 | 01 | −02 | 174 | 164 | 254 | 314 | 294 | 174 | 204 | (11) | | | | | | | | | | — | 294 | 484 | 072 | 394 | 134 | −184 | −082 | −05 | 214 | 244 | 184 | −224 | −254 | −304 | (12) | | | | | | | | | | | — | 344 | 01 | 414 | 224 | −164 | 02 | −184 | 234 | 174 | 114 | 184 | 314 | 354 | (13) | | | | | | | | | | | | — | −194 | 294 | 104 | −144 | −072 | 114 | −164 | −114 | −174 | 204 | 264 | 154 | (14) | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | −124 | 234 | 184 | 174 | 234 | 404 | 224 | 194 | 264 | 284 | 334 | (15) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | −174 | −093 | −124 | −01 | 284 | 254 | 214 | −274 | −154 | 02 | (16) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | 444 | 274 | 334 | 374 | 334 | 114 | 524 | 414 | 564 | (17) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | 494 | 294 | 224 | 114 | 184 | 444 | 294 | 504 | (18) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | 514 | 404 | 184 | 124 | 304 | 264 | 334 | (19) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | 514 | 224 | 184 | 584 | 264 | 374 | (20) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | 564 | 484 | 494 | 434 | 674 | (21) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | 274 | 354 | 114 | 072 | (22) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | 274 | 184 | 194 | (23) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | 494 | 554 | (24) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | 614 |
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Inverted coding, 1decimals omitted, 2, 3, and 4.
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