Development and validation of a screening instrument for borderline personality disorder (SI-Bord) for use among university students

Table 3 Factor analysis results of SI-Bord, Correlation between SI-Bord items and Correlation with the diagnoses made by psychiatrists

SI-Bord Item	1	2	3	4	5	Item-total correlation	Diagnosis	Factor loading
1. Avoid abandonment	1					.376^**	.323^*	.548
2.Unstable relationship	.302^**	1				.471^**	.071	.653
3.Identity disturbance	.299^**	.424^**	1			.646^**	.393^*	.823
4.Self-harm	.214^**	.261^**	.464^**	1		.486^**	.336^*	.689
5.Mood change	.325^**	.400^**	.640^**	.495^**	1	.660^**	.559^**	.832

*p<.01, **p<.001, SI-Bord Screening instrument for borderline personality disorder

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