Table 2 Items of the Spanish version of the ABS Corrigan Scale
Item | Mean | SD± | Asymmetry | Kurtosis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Poor attention span, easily distracted, inability to concentrate | 2.8 | 0.8 | -0.3 | -0.3 |
2. Impulsivity, impatience, low tolerance to pain and frustration | 3.2 | 0.8 | -1 | 0.4 |
3. Uncooperative, does not allow care to be administered, demanding | 3.1 | 0.8 | -0.6 | -0.2 |
4. Is violent, threatens people and property | 2.9 | 1 | -0.5 | -0.8 |
5. Explosive with unpredictable fits of rage | 2.9 | 0.9 | -0.6 | -0.6 |
6. They rock, groan, rub themselves, or show other self-stimulatory behaviours. | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 | -1.2 |
7. Pulls the bed’s objects and restraints. | 1.7 | 1 | 1 | -0.4 |
8. Wanders through treatment areas | 2.5 | 1.1 | -0.1 | -1.3 |
9. Restlessness that comes and goes, excessive movement | 2.8 | 0.9 | -0.5 | -0.5 |
10. Repetitive motor or verbal behaviours | 2.7 | 0.9 | -0.3 | -0.8 |
11. Speaks quickly, loudly or excessively | 2.9 | 1 | -0.5 | -0.9 |
12. Sudden mood swings | 2.8 | 1 | -0.6 | -0.7 |
13. Cries or laughs easily and excessively | 2 | 1 | 0.6 | -0.8 |
14. Is hurtful or insulting | 2.7 | 1 | -0.3 | -1.1 |