Table 2 Item status at the conclusion of survey development stages
Item Status | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stage of Development | Added | Modified | Discarded | Total* |
Parent Survey | ||||
Creation of Initial Items | 84 | |||
Importance/Validity Rating | 14 | 25 | 15 | 83 |
Cognitive Interviews | 10 | 33 | 28 | 65 |
Reliability Testing | 6 | 20 | 6 | 65 |
Item Reduction | 22 | 43 | ||
Final Validation | 1 | 42 | ||
Physician Survey | ||||
Creation of Initial Items | 65 | |||
Importance/Validity Rating | 18 | 23 | 9 | 74 |
Cognitive Interviews | 1 | 31 | 8 | 67 |
Reliability Testing | 1 | 6 | 68 | |
Item Reduction | 8 | 17 | 51 | |
Final Validation | 1 | 50 | ||
General Public Survey | ||||
Creation of Initial Items | 52 | |||
Importance/Validity Rating | 5 | 11 | 6 | 51 |
Cognitive Interviews | 2 | 12 | 7 | 46 |
Reliability Testing | 1 | 46 | ||
Item Reduction | 1 | 10 | 36 | |
Final Validation | 1 | 35 | ||