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Table 3 Pattern matrix with oblimin rotation of four-component solution of WDEQ items

From: Assessment of the dimensionality of the Wijma delivery expectancy/experience questionnaire using factor analysis and Rasch analysis

 

Component

Lack of positive emotions

Social isolation

Moment of Birth

Negative emotions

13 glad

.832

.062

-.079

-.172

18 happy

.805

.057

-.118

-.170

14 proud

.786 a

.097

-.129

-.229

17 relaxed

.655

-.184

.035

.363

22 self confidence

.627 a

.017

-.071

.230

10 independent

.587

-.031

.033

.278

4 strong

.587 a

.051

.010

.253

5 confident

.582

.013

-.051

.288

23 trust

.569

.172

-.141

.069

1 fantastic

.537 a

.081

-.064

.060

16 composed

.477

-.051

-.012

.423

9 safe

.452

.250

-.120

.087

7 deserted

-.017

.862

.028

.024

11 alone

.059

.847

.001

.032

15 abandoned

.036

.772

-.032

-.040

3 lonely

.050

.746

.035

.137

29 natural

.098

-.028

-.852

.038

28 enjoyable

.013

-.080

-.839

.026

30 totally as it should be

.089

.038

-.819

.067

19 panic

.116

.087

-.043

.698

25 behave badly

-.168

.063

-.170

.695 a

6 afraid

.118

.194

-.024

.626

27 totally lose control of myself

-.041

.077

-.150

.620 a

24 pain

.106

-.275

.085

.616

2 frightful

.083

.159

-.038

.612

12 tense

.357

.037

.099

.546

8 weak

.268

.171

.090

.524

  1. Note. Major loadings are shown in bold. aindicates items removed in the later Rasch analysis