Original Article
Construct Validity of the Holistic Complementary and Alternative Medicines Questionnaire (HCAMQ)—An Investigation Using Modern Psychometric Approaches
Table 2
Distribution of item responses.
| | Items | Frequency of responses (%) | | 1 (%) | 2 (%) | 3 (%) | 4 (%) | 5 (%) | 6 (%) | Not answered (%) |
| | HH subscale | | | | | | | | | — | 4 (1.8) | 6 (2.7) | 25 (11.3) | 98 (44.3) | 88 (39.8) | — | | 2 (0.9) | 3 (1.4) | 3 (1.4) | 19 (8.6) | 103 (46.6) | 91 (41.2) | — | | 3 (1.4) | 7 (3.2) | 2 (0.9) | 15 (6.8) | 89 (40.3) | 105 (47.5) | — | | — | 20 (9.0) | 20 (9.0) | 61 (27.6) | 85 (38.5) | 35 (15.8) | — | | 5 (2.3) | 1 (0.5) | 3 (1.4) | 9 (4.1) | 108 (48.9) | 94 (42.5) | 1 (0.5) | | CAM subscale | | | | | | | | | 2 | 32 (14.5) | 84 (38.0) | 48 (21.7) | 24 (10.9) | 24 (10.9) | 9 (4.1) | — | | 4 | 15 (6.8) | 26 (11.8) | 50 (22.6) | 42 (19.0) | 68 (30.8) | 18 (8.1) | 2 (0.9) | | 6 | 12 (5.4) | 27 (12.2) | 34 (15.4) | 34 (15.4) | 79 (35.7) | 34 (15.4) | 1 (0.5) | | 11 (5.0) | 51 (23.1) | 39 (17.6) | 57 (25.8) | 52 (23.5) | 10 (4.5) | 1 (0.5) | | 9 | 20 (9.0) | 28 (12.7) | 41 (18.6) | 47 (21.3) | 74 (33.5) | 11 (5.0) | — | | 4 (1.8) | 17 (7.7) | 39 (17.6) | 105 (47.5) | 48 (21.7) | 8 (3.6) | — |
|
|
Response options to each item: (1) Strongly agree, (2) Agree, (3) Mildly agree, (4) Mildly disagree, (5) Disagree, (6) Strongly disagree.
scores shown here. For analyses purposes scores would be reversed.
|
