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Table 4 Internal consistency for four factors

From: Psychometrics of the Persian version of the program in palliative care education and practice questionnaire (German revised - PPCEP-GR)

Factor

α

CR

Ω

Knowledge and skill of managing patients’ pain and symptoms

0.891

0.903

0.893

Management of ethical and psychological issues in patients

0.835

0.798

0.839

Communicating with patients and their families

0.879

0.845

0.873

Management of patients’ exposure to grief and attitudes towards death

0.721

0.702

0.700

  1. Abbreviation: α: Cronbach’s alpha, CR: Composite reliability, Ω: Omega coefficient