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Table 2 Cronbach’s alpha for the MISS-HP with items removed and total score

From: Psychometric properties of the moral injury symptom scale among Chinese health professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic

Items

Overall (n = 3006)

Nurses (n = 583)

Physicians (n = 2423)

ICC (n = 73)

M ± SD

αa

M ± SD

αa

M ± SD

αa

MI1

4.1 ± 2.6

0.70

4.2 ± 2.7

0.69

4.1 ± 2.7

0.69

0.65

MI 2

6.4 ± 3.0

0.64

6.2 ± 3.0

0.66

6.4 ± 3.0

0.64

0.51

MI 3

5.8 ± 3.0

0.64

5.8 ± 3.0

0.65

5.8 ± 3.0

0.63

0.48

MI 4

5.7 ± 3.0

0.64

5.3 ± 2.8

0.66

5.8 ± 3.0

0.64

0.58

MI 5

3.6 ± 2.4

0.70

3.5 ± 2.5

0.71

3.6 ± 2.4

0.69

0.41

MI 6

3.6 ± 2.6

0.70

3.4 ± 2.5

0.71

3.6 ± 2.6

0.69

0.57

MI 7

6.1 ± 2.7

0.70

6.2 ± 2.9

0.70

6.1 ± 2.7

0.69

0.43

MI 8

3.4 ± 2.5

0.69

3.4 ± 2.5

0.70

3.4 ± 2.5

0.68

0.74

MI 9

3.5 ± 2.5

0.66

3.4 ± 2.5

0.68

3.5 ± 2.5

0.66

0.50

MI 10

4.8 ± 2.9

0.69

4.8 ± 3.0

0.69

4.8 ± 2.9

0.69

0.51

Total

46.9 ± 12.7

0.70

46.3 ± 12.2

0.71

47.1 ± 12.8

0.70

0.77

  1. α: Cronbach’s alpha
  2. aAlpha for the individual items refers to alpha for scale if item deleted
  3. ICC intraclass correlation coefficients