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Table 3 Exploratory factor analysis (maximum likelihood with varimax rotation) of the empowerment scale for the two groups

From: The construct validity and reliability of the Turkish version of Spreitzer's psychological empowerment scale

 

Nurses

Physicians

 

FI

FII

FIII

FIV

FI

FII

FIII

FIV

Me1

0.820

0.241

0.012

-0.020

0.886

0.199

0.165

0.116

Me2

0.833

0.280

0.150

0.102

0.882

0.070

0.174

0.041

Me3

0.866

0.208

0.197

0.068

0.876

0.233

0.100

0.105

Co1

0.311

0.869

0.015

0.024

0.221

0.859

0.172

0.193

Co2

0.228

0.859

0.067

0.025

0.173

0.893

0.140

0.213

Co3

0.180

0.879

0.049

0.038

0.126

0.859

0.203

0.134

Se1

0.178

0.052

0.801

0.251

0.070

0.167

0.860

0.198

Se2

0.051

0.101

0.880

0.102

0.196

0.389

0.693

0.127

Se3

0.143

-0.052

0.690

0.485

0.231

0.072

0.878

0.176

Im1

0.032

0.012

0.225

0.851

0.093

0.315

0.086

0.870

Im2

0.014

0.059

0.149

0.940

0.094

0.143

0.197

0.923

Im3

0.071

0.034

0.199

0.933

0.083

0.097

0.216

0.920

Eigenvalues

2.36

2.47

2.07

2.80

2.55

2.67

2.24

2.67

% of explained variance

19.66

20.55

17.28

23.37

21.21

22.38

18.67

22.23

Cumulative % of explained variance

   

80.86

   

84.49

  1. Me: Meaning; Co: Competence; Se: Self-determination; Im: Impact.
  2. Note: Factor loadings for items that define a given factor are written in boldface. Factor loadings of items that do not define a given factor but are above 0.30 are typed in italics.