Psychology: Research and Review
Table 3 Bartlett’s test values, Kaiser–Meyer–Olkin (KMO) measures, item factor loadings, eigenvalues, and total explained variance
From: Psychometric properties of a Saudi Arabian version of the Positive Mental Health (PMH) scale
PMH scale items | Item factor loadings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
EFA subsample n = 579 | Male n = 248 | Female n = 331 | ||
Bartlett’s test values | 1895.35 | 867.31 | 1046.78 | |
KMO measures | 0.89 | 0.88 | 0.89 | |
1 | I am often carefree and in good spirits | 0.70 | 0.68 | 0.71 |
2 | I enjoy my life | 0.75 | 0.74 | 0.75 |
3 | All in all, I am satisfied with my life | 0.77 | 0.74 | 0.79 |
4 | In general, I am confident | 0.73 | 0.77 | 0.70 |
5 | I manage well to fulfill my needs | 0.58 | 0.65 | 0.53 |
6 | I am in good physical and emotional condition | 0.71 | 0.70 | 0.72 |
I feel that I am actually well equipped to deal with life and its difficulties | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | |
8 | Much of what I do brings me joy | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.72 |
9 | I am a calm, balanced human being | 0.52 | 0.59 | 0.47 |
Eigenvalue | 4.33 | 4.45 | 4.25 | |
Total variance explained (%) | 48.17 | 49.54 | 47.21 | |