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Table 4 Internal consistency-based reliability estimates across language groups

From: Whose responsibility? Part 1 of 2: A scale to assess how stakeholders apportion responsibilities for addressing the needs of persons with mental health problems

Language

N

No of items

Pair

Cronbach’s α

English (Patient = 25; Family = 17)

42

7

Government-Patient

0.94

42

7

Government-Family

0.895

42

7

Family-Patient

0.892

French (Patient = 13; Family = 18)

31

7

Government-Patient

0.933

31

7

Government-Family

0.94

30

7

Family-Patient

0.889

Tamil (Patient = 18; Family = 24)

42

7

Government-Patient

0.808

42

7

Government-Family

0.895

42

7

Government-Patient

0.797

  1. All Cronbach’s α values were statistically significant (p < 0.05)