Table 3.
Results of the Principle Component Analysis conducted on the potential predictor variables, variables from the video analysis, and variables from the self-assessment. The first two components for each analysis are shown including the proportion of explained variance, cumulative proportion of explained variance and the loadings. Loadings > 0.3 in bold. For the description of the variables, see Table 2
| Predictors (initial questionnaire) | Video analysis | Self-assessment | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st PC | 2nd PC | 1st PC | 2nd PC | 1st PC | 2nd PC | |||
| Training experience | Female Goat | Objective success | Self-Control | Subjective success | Confidence | |||
| Proportion of variance | 0.450 | 0.205 | 0.505 | 0.158 | 0.408 | 0.192 | ||
| Cumulative proportion | 0.450 | 0.655 | 0.505 | 0.663 | 0.408 | 0.600 | ||
| Sex of goat | –0.006 | 0.719 | Session | –0.323 | –0.103 | Time slots | 0.359 | 0.457 |
| Age | 0.410 | –0.251 | Duration | –0.320 | –0.053 | Former experience | –0.220 | 0.586 |
| Job with animal | 0.004 | –0.622 | Jump | 0.244 | –0.492 | Pers. instruction | 0.130 | –0.464 |
| Prior education | 0.493 | 0.180 | Chin | 0.395 | 0.117 | Implement content | 0.500 | –0.006 |
| Experience years | 0.538 | 0.027 | Touch | 0.365 | –0.247 | Content use helpful | 0.451 | –0.154 |
| Experience with animals | 0.547 | 0.011 | Standing still | 0.349 | 0.172 | Goal self-Assessment | 0.365 | 0.437 |
| Trait trainer | 0.359 | 0.302 | Chin self-assessment | 0.468 | –0.132 | |||
| Respectfulness | –0.023 | 0.736 | ||||||
| Goal achieved | 0.439 | –0.087 | ||||||