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Table 2 Loadings (item-component correlations) obtained by PCA

From: Cultural competence in mental health nursing: validity and internal consistency of the Portuguese version of the multicultural mental health awareness scale—MMHAS

Item

Factors

C1

C2

C3

1.

0.147

0.508

0.222

2.

0.278

0.602

0.191

3.

0.214

0.703

0.199

4.

0.128

0.810

0.093

5.

0.192

0.749

0.164

6.

0.174

0.792

0.188

7.

0.221

0.626

0.346

8.

0.148

0.782

0.182

9.

0.143

0.810

0.183

10.

0.047

0.788

0.262

11.

0.101

0.625

0.362

12.

0.614

0.246

0.062

13.

0.715

0.224

0.147

14.

0.842

0.152

0.141

15.

0.840

0.130

0.168

16.

0.746

0.111

0.251

17.

0.584

0.300

0.261

18.

0.731

0.136

0.304

19.

0.743

0.095

0.281

20.

0.767

0.137

0.273

21.

0.648

0.154

0.252

22.

0.509

0.283

0.397

23.

0.544

0.260

0.356

24.

0.659

0.090

0.316

25.

0.273

0.050

0.551

26.

0.302

0.089

0.541

27.

0.287

0.222

0.707

28.

0.241

0.221

0.751

29.

0.346

0.271

0.711

30.

0.225

0.281

0.765

31.

0.181

0.349

0.747

32.

0.332

0.213

0.692

33.

0.159

0.263

0.748

34.

0.189

0.276

0.667

35.

0.104

0.289

0.519

Value

14.8

3.7

2.3

Explained variance. (%)

42.3

10.5

6.6

  1. Rotation Method: Varimax with Kaiser Normalization
  2. Extraction Method: Principal Component Analysis