Psychology: Research and Review
Items (factor loading) | Primary health system patients (n = 201) | |
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“Transitory situations” (α = 0.79) | “Stable characteristics” (α = 0.69) | |
Are undergoing a crisis | 0.86 | |
Are confused | 0.72 | |
Are depressed | 0.65 | |
Are going through a difficult time in their lives | 0.54 | |
Are disoriented | 0.53 | |
Are much troubled | 0.70 | |
Have weak character | 0.64 | |
Are nervous | 0.62 | |
Are unhappy | 0.43 | |
Have a mental illness | 0.37 | |
Are crazy | 0.32 | |
Variance explained (%) | 30.8 | 15.7 |