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Table 2 Intercorrelations between SCNS-P&C45-D subscales and total SCNS-P&C45-D score, no. of items, mean (SD), Cronbach’s alpha and percentage of variance

From: Psychometric properties of the 45-item supportive care needs survey—partners and caregivers - Dutch (SCNS-P&C45-D) in partners of patients with breast cancer

Correlations

Subscale details

 

Emotional and relational needs

Health Care and Illness related needs

Practical needs

Work and Social needs

No. of Items

N

Mean (SD)

Range of Scores

Cronbach’s alpha

Psychosocial and Emotion needs

    

16

272

22.2 (10.3)

16–58

0.96

Health Care and Illness related needs

.772

   

15

267

22.1 (11.4)

15–60

0.97

Practical needs

.584

.591**

  

4

272

5.2 (2.4)

4–16

0.82

Work and Social needs

.747

.670**

.537

 

7

272

8.8 (4)

7–28

0.92

Total SCNS-P&C45-D

.925

.919

.661

.737

45

272

61.4 (26.08)

45–180

0.98

  1. Spearman’s correlation coefficient was calculated; All correlation were significant (p < .001)
  2. Mean using factor response format 1–4: 1 = “No need – not applicable and No need - satisfied” to 4 = “High need for help”