Research Article
Association between Perceived Control and Quality of Life among Patients with Breast Cancer: Structural Equation Analysis
Table 3
Reliability and validity of the structural equation model for correlation between perceived control and QoL in BC patients.
| Variables | Cronbach’s alpha | rho_A | Reliability of combination | The average amount of extracted variation (AVE) |
| Personal efficacy | 0.772 | 0.779 | 0.846 | 0.526 | Personal strain | 0.747 | 0.753 | 0.840 | 0.569 | Medical efficacy | 0.808 | 0.812 | 0.886 | 0.723 | Emotional strain | 0.740 | 0.764 | 0.826 | 0.454 | Emotional (EF) | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | Control efficiency | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | Physical symptom | 0.086 | 0.065 | 0.589 | 0.265 | QoL | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | Cancer experience | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | Social (SF) | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | Socioeconomic strain | 0.756 | 0.777 | 0.831 | 0.455 | Financial difficulty (FI) | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | Role (RF) | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | Physical(PF) | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | Collective efficacy | 0.819 | 0.821 | 0.874 | 0.581 |
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