Table 2 Measurement Scales and Reliability Statistics

 bad – good, negative – positive, unfavorable – favorable, dislike – like, and worthless – valuable

.95^a

.95^a

 • I feel lung cancer would be a very serious illness for me.

 • If I had lung cancer, my whole life would change.

.62^b

.70^b

 • I am more likely to get lung cancer because of how I live my life.

 • Personally, I feel vulnerable to developing lung cancer.

.74^b

.86^b

 • I feel that a radon test would help me personally to reduce my risk of lung cancer.

 • I have a lot to gain from conducting a radon test in my home.

.80^b

.91^b

 • If I wanted, I could easily perform a radon test.

 • I feel like I would know how to test my home for radon if I wanted to.

.79^b

.81^b