Reasons for self-injury | Factor 1 | Factor 2 | Factor 3 | U | M | SD |
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8. To receive more attention from your parents or friends | .86 | .74 | 0.18 | 0.55 | ||
17. To get your parents to understand or notice you | .78 | .62 | 0.18 | 0.62 | ||
11. To get other people to act differently or change | .71 | .54 | 0.11 | 0.42 | ||
15. To let others know how desperate you were | .65 | .52 | 0.39 | 0.84 | ||
20. To get help | .64 | .42 | 0.08 | 0.40 | ||
12. To be like someone you respect | .51 | .42 | 0.04 | 0.19 | ||
3. To get attention | .48 | .29 | 0.19 | 0.54 | ||
21. To make others angry | .43 | .24 | 0.08 | 0.39 | ||
14. To stop bad feelings | .72 | .55 | 0.65 | 0.97 | ||
7. To try to get a reaction from someone, even if it’s negative | .71 | .54 | 0.15 | 0.52 | ||
22. To feel relaxed | .70 | .52 | 0.19 | 0.54 | ||
6. To get control of a situation | .69 | .51 | 0.26 | 0.62 | ||
4. To feel something | .69 | .55 | 0.29 | 0.67 | ||
10. To punish yourself | .51 | .38 | 0.33 | 0.71 | ||
2. To relieve feeling numb or empty | .50 | .32 | 0.16 | 0.51 | ||
18. To give yourself something to do when alone | .22 | 0.18 | 0.54 | |||
13. To avoid punishment or paying the consequences | .73 | .54 | 0.03 | 0.17 | ||
9. To avoid being with people | .56 | .43 | 0.09 | 0.44 | ||
5. To avoid doing something unpleasant you don’t want to do | .56 | .46 | 0.20 | 0.55 | ||
16. To feel more a part of a group | .44 | .55 | .51 | 0.05 | 0.27 | |
1. To avoid school, work, or other activities | .53 | .38 | 0.16 | 0.53 | ||
19. To give yourself something to do with others | .12 | 0.03 | 0.17 |