BMC Psychiatry

Table 3 Rotated loading matrix ^* of EFA with 5 factors (n = 3,253)

From: Psychometric behaviour of the strengths and difficulties questionnaire (SDQ) in the Spanish national health survey 2006

Nº	Item	F1	F2	F3	F4	F5
12	Fights	0.443	0.163	−0.124	0.143	0.007
18	Lies	0.554	−0.038	−0.012	0.080	0.145
22	Steals	0.802	−0.060	−0.189	−0.223	−0.081
23	Adults	0.433	0.229	0.092	−0.203	−0.016
3	Somatic	0.034	0.473	0.095	−0.015	−0.066
6	Solitary	0.025	0.480	−0.108	−0.274	0.063
8	Worries	−0.011	0.679	−0.024	−0.022	−0.085
13	Unhappy	0.019	0.778	−0.156	0.034	−0.089
16	Clingy	−0.191	0.604	−0.048	0.269	0.238
19	Bullied	0.336	0.475	0.026	−0.195	0.034
24	Fears	0.093	0.402	0.126	0.044	0.052
1	Considerate	−0.102	0.016	0.627	−0.103	−0.066
4	Shares	−0.069	0.033	0.606	0.003	0.010
7	Obedient	0.138	−0.065	−0.445	0.218	0.277
9	Caring	0.056	0.112	0.802	−0.072	−0.013
11	Good friend	0.082	0.186	−0.752	−0.116	−0.122
14	Popular	0.048	0.165	−0.694	−0.190	0.035
17	Kind to kids	−0.043	−0.053	0.835	−0.085	0.116
20	Often volunteers to help	0.133	0.072	0.644	−0.014	−0.211
2	Restless	0.231	0.099	0.104	0.505	0.257
5	Tempers	0.234	0.258	0.021	0.380	0.116
10	Fidgety	0.305	0.069	0.084	0.500	0.271
15	Distractible	0.101	0.162	0.262	−0.180	0.675
21	Thinks before acting	0.017	−0.036	−0.295	0.041	0.548
25	Persistent	−0.012	0.019	−0.217	−0.243	0.790

(*) Factor loadings above 0.30 in bold.

Back to article page

ISSN: 1471-244X

Contact us

Submission enquiries: bmcpsychiatry@biomedcentral.com
General enquiries: ORSupport@springernature.com