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Table 6 Confirmatory factor analysis for affective and motivation factors

From: Psychometric properties of EURO-D, a geriatric depression scale: a cross-cultural validation study

 

Affective suffering factor loading

Motivation factor loading

Factor correlation

Country

Dep

Tear

Suic

Sleep

Guilt

Irrit

Fatigue

Interest

Enjoyment

Pessimism

Conc

Cuba

1

0.77

0.44

0.48

0.09

0.25

0.40

1

0.99

0.83

0.47

0.55

DR

1

0.91

0.47

0.64

0.12

0.46

0.60

1

1.11

0.56

0.36

0.51

Peru

1

0.87

0.25

0.38

0.22

0.22

0.36

1

0.76

0.38

0.52

0.30

Venezuela

1

0.85

0.23

0.44

0.08

0.30

0.36

1

0.91

0.29

0.47

0.37

Mexico

1

0.84

0.28

0.35

0.14

0.24

0.38

1

0.91

0.55

0.39

0.31

PR

1

0.84

0.24

0.39

0.15

0.31

0.34

1

0.89

1.14

0.89

0.48

India

1

0.82

0.47

0.74

0.08

0.59

0.38

1

0.88

0.42

0.37

0.31

China

1

0.77

0.49

0.54

0.09

0.74

0.58

1

0.76

0.33

0.26

0.48

Nigeria

1

1.09

0.86

1.03

0.91

0.76

0.87

1

1.13

0.53

0.39

0.66

Mean (SD)

-

0.86 (0.10)

0.41 (0.20)

0.55 (0.22)

0.21 (0.27)

0.43 (0.22)

0.47 (0.18)

1

0.93 (0.13)

0.56 (0.27)

0.46 (0.17)

0.44 (0.13)

Mean (SD) omitting Nigeria

-

0.83 (0.05)

0.36 (0.12)

0.50 (0.14)

0.12 (0.05)

0.39 (0.19)

0.43 (0.10)

1

0.90 (0.11)

0.56 (0.29)

0.47 (0.19)

0.41 (0.10)

Constrained model

1

0.83

0.39

0.53

0.12

0.39

0.45

1

0.93

0.50

0.41

0.54

Constrained model omitting Nigeria

1

0.82

0.37

0.50

0.11

0.37

0.42

1

0.90

0.50

0.42

0.53

One factor solution omitting Nigeria

1

0.81

0.48

0.63

0.12

0.46

0.55

0.40

0.35

0.68

0.31

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