Corrections

Abstract

Tables 2 and 4 of “Psychometric testing of the reduced Laffrey health conception scale” by Lusk SL, Kerr MJ, and Baer LM (Am J Health Promot 1995;9[3]:220–224, 219) were printed incorrectly. The corrected tables follow.

Table 2

Correlation of Subscales of the 28-Item, Original LHCS

	Role Performance	Adaptive	Eudaimonistic
Clinical	.52*	.40*	.58*
Role Performance		.88*	.77*
Adaptive			.70*

*

p < .001

Table 4

Factor Loadings of Items in the Reduced Laffrey Health Conception Scale (n = 873*)

Items	Clinical Subscale	Overal Wellness Subscale
Being free from symptoms of disease	.52
Not requiring a doctor's services	.84
Not being under doctor's care for illness	.88
Not requiring pills for illness or disease	.88
Not being sick	.55
I do not require medication	.69
Having no physical or mental incapacities	.49
Adequately carry out my daily responsibilities		.79
Carrying on normal functions of daily living		.81
Fulfilling my responsibilities as a spouse, child, friend, worker, etc.		.82
Adjusting to life's changes		.59
Being able to change and adjust to demands made by the environment		.55
Coping with changes in my surroundings		.89
Feeling great—on top of the world		.41
Actualizing my highest and best aspirations		.61
My mind and body function at their highest level	.34	.32

*

The number of subjects is less that 892 due to missing data in some subjects' responses.