Table 2.
2-Factor Model | Speech and Language Items | 3-Factor Model | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Disorganized Speech | Impaired Expressivity | Inefficient Speech | Incoherent Speech | Impaired Expressivity | |
0.77 | Poverty of Speech (TLC-01) | 0.81 | |||
0.87 | Poverty of Content of Speech (TLC-02) | 0.46 | 0.47 | ||
0.65 | −0.34 | Pressured Speech (TLC-03) | 0.79 | ||
0.49 | Distractible Speech (TLC-04) | 0.58 | |||
0.85 | Tangentiality (TLC-05) | 0.92 | |||
0.89 | Derailment (TLC-06) | 0.58 | 0.39 | ||
0.65 | Incoherence (TLC-07) | 0.89 | |||
0.73 | Illogicality (TLC-08) | 0.67 | |||
0.38 | Neologism (TLC-10) | 0.58 | |||
0.72 | Circumstantiality (TLC-12) | 0.84 | |||
0.82 | Loss of Goal (TLC-13) | 0.45 | 0.43 | ||
0.66 | Perseverations (TLC-14) | 0.58 | |||
0.62 | Decreased Vocal Inflections (SANS-06) | 0.69 | |||
0.57 | Increased Latency of Response (SANS-11) | 0.56 |
Note: Loadings <0.3 are masked. TLC, Scale for the Assessment of Thought Language and Communication; SANS, Scale for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms.