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Table 3 CFA of the factor structures of power imbalance items in MPlus

From: Measuring 8 to 12 year old children’s self-report of power imbalance in relation to bullying: development of the Scale of Perceived Power Imbalance

Latent factor items

Overt victimization (n = 146)

Social victimization (n = 127)

Factor loading

R-square

Factor loading

R-square

 Social power

  Really clever?

0.353

0.124

0.419

0.175

  Good looking?

0.388

0.15

0.473

0.224

  In the most popular group?

0.894

0.799

0.790

0.625

  With a group of students?

0.624

0.389

0.680

0.462

Composite Reliability

0.668

 

0.689

 

 Physical power

  Older than you?

0.475

0.226

0.646

0.418

  Much stronger than you?

0.792

0.627

0.891

0.793

  Bigger than you?

0.519

0.27

0.877

0.769

  Tougher than you?

0.941

0.885

0.974

0.949

Composite Reliability

0.789

 

0.915

 
  1. Note: bold = p significant at < 0.05. Power items were answered by children who reported frequent victimization by the APRI victim-verbal and victim-physical scales (Overt victimization), or by the APRI victim-social scale (Social victimization). Standardized factor loadings are reported
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BMC Public Health

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