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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Res High Educ. 2023 Jun 10;65(1):181–207. doi: 10.1007/s11162-023-09745-8
IRT Population Parameters CFA Results
Item A B1 B2 B3 B4 Loading T1 Loading T2
I have a strong sense of belonging to a community of scientists 3.52 −0.72 −0.20 0.71 1.50 0.85 0.85
I think of myself as a scientist 5.54 −0.04 0.10 0.85 1.53 0.84 0.79
I feel like I belong in the field of science 4.43 −0.05 −0.11 0.47 1.06 0.76 0.79
I derive great personal satisfaction from working on a team that is doing important research 1.78 −1.82 −1.11 0.09 1.30 0.64 0.60