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Table 2 Mean values, reliability parameters and factor loading

From: Interpretation of illness in cancer survivors is associated with health-related variables and adaptive coping styles

 

Means ± SD [0–4]

Difficulty index (= 1.51)

Corrected Item-Total Correlation

Alpha if Item Deleted (alpha = 0.730)

Factor loadings *

  

Weakness/failure

0.77 ± 1.01

0.19

.474

.695

.876

  

Punishment

0.78 ± 0.96

0.20

.510

.691

.823

 

.264

Relieving break

1.27 ± 1.22

0.32

.559

.674

.594

.460

 

Call for help/strategy

1.60 ± 1.30

0.40

.455

.695

.529

.373

 

Value

1.96 ± 1.35

0.49

.327

.724

 

.848

 

Challenge

2.34 ± 1.32

0.59

.357

.716

 

.830

 

Loss/interruption

1.88 ± 1.29

0.47

.318

.724

  

.897

Enemy/threat

1.45 ± 1.23

0.36

.443

.698

.272

 

.818

  1. * Principal Component Analysis; Varimax Rotation with Kaiser Normalization (rotation converged in 5 Iterations).
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