Development and initial validation of the psychological capital scale for nurses in Chinese local context

BMC Nursing

Table 2 Exploratory factor analysis of the NPCS

Item	F1	F1	F3	Commonality
8	0.873			0.675
11	0.833			0.715
9	0.830			0.729
6	0.796			0.635
21	0.792			0.623
10	0.779			0.671
12	0.779			0.666
7	0.773			0.633
16	0.766			0.721
14	0.756			0.750
15	0.742			0.507
18	0.738			0.680
13	0.734			0.556
4	0.733			0.581
3	0.707			0.505
19	0.697			0.649
17	0.666			0.698
5	0.629			0.615
20	0.595			0.662
2	0.576			0.437
1	0.460			0.338
33		1.029		0.839
34		1.018		0.826
32		0.912		0.831
38		0.903		0.774
35		0.859		0.745
39		0.827		0.723
30		0.784		0.756
31		0.737		0.772
36		0.717		0.718
28		0.700		0.690
27		0.604		0.564
29		0.575		0.707
26		0.572		0.602
51			0.976	0.838
50			0.973	0.821
48			0.775	0.823
52			0.767	0.745
49			0.729	0.799
47			0.605	0.811
46			0.604	0.769
45			0.536	0.743
41			0.464	0.604

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