Table 4.
Study 3 exploratory factor analysis factor structure matrix based on the selected 22 items
| Item | Factor 1: managerial load | Factor 2: cognitive load | Factor 3: emotional load |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1: Feel anxious about your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | .011 | .029 | .864 |
| E8: Feel apprehensive about your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | − .025 | .038 | .836 |
| E2: Feel fearful about your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | .008 | − .089 | .890 |
| E5: Feel troubled by your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | − .022 | .005 | .879 |
| E7: Feel distressed about your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | − .031 | .017 | .860 |
| E10: Feel bothered by your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | .053 | − .095 | .854 |
| E3: Worry about your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | .020 | .113 | .777 |
| C1: Process information related to your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | − .021 | .749 | .005 |
| C2: Remember things needed for your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities and/or well-being | − .085 | .753 | .020 |
| C8: Keep in mind your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities and/or well-being | .070 | .626 | − .011 |
| C7: Recognize upcoming family needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | .142 | .582 | − .098 |
| C9: Keep mental record of things for your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | − .088 | .719 | .046 |
| C4: Think about your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | .071 | .627 | − .065 |
| C11: Keep a mental “to-do” list of your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | .039 | .649 | .034 |
| C3: Recall things relevant to your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities and/or well-being | .206 | .508 | .086 |
| M3: Manage your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | .678 | .051 | − .043 |
| M10: Coordinate your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | .743 | -.091 | .007 |
| M5: Organize your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | .686 | .024 | .034 |
| M8: Make arrangements for what needs to get done for your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | .614 | .002 | − .005 |
| M4: Make plans for your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | .606 | .086 | − .025 |
| M1: Supervise your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | .544 | .055 | .098 |
| M14: Ensure decisions were executed to sufficiently meet your family’s needs, goals, activities, responsibilities, and/or well-being | .415 | .214 | − .062 |
The results are based on exploratory factor analysis under the request of extracting three factors. M = managerial family load. C = cognitive family load. E = emotional family load. Retained items are in bold