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. 2026 May 13;17:1846810. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1846810

Table 7.

Pattern matrix of the revised exploratory factor analysis.

Item Factor 1: basic psychological need satisfaction Factor 2: teacher self-efficacy Factor 3: thriving at work
B13 0.780
B16 0.777
B15 0.747
B4 −0.738
B2 0.736
B10 0.725
B17 0.704
B11 0.701
B3 0.700
B1 0.697
B6 0.695
B18 0.691
B7 0.684
B5 0.678
B9 0.671
B14 0.656
B12 0.624
B8 0.581
A19 0.721
A4 0.711
A18 0.697
A1 0.686
A2 0.679
A14 0.676
A11 0.668
A13 0.660
A5 0.656
A12 0.635
A6 0.630
A3 0.622
A10 0.615
A16 0.612
A17 0.606
A15 0.604
A7 0.597
A8 0.595
A20 0.571
C9 0.829
C10 0.761
C8 0.740
C3 0.682
C1 0.672
C5 0.646
C4 0.638
C7 0.631
C2 0.617
C6 0.604

Only primary factor loadings are shown for clarity. Extraction method: principal axis factoring. Rotation method: Kaiser-normalized oblimin rotation. Item A9 was deleted before the revised EFA.