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. 2003 Sep 17;3:11. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-3-11

Table 6.

Principal component analysis of three questionnaires in two student samples.

ADULT (n = 574) CHILD (n = 339)


FI FII FIII FIV FV FI FII FIII FIV FV
The Parker Personality Measure
 Paranoid .51 .03 .47 .18 .40 .50 -.02 .36 .19 .48
 Schizoid .08 .02 .09 .78 -.04 .05 .13 .16 .72 .05
 Schizotypal .30 .08 .34 .47 .22 .31 .08 .35 .58 .08
 Antisocial .81 .08 .18 .04 -.07 .78 .09 .25 .13 -.17
 Borderline .42 .05 .68 .22 .09 .33 .14 .70 .21 .13
 Histrionic .67 .13 .40 -.06 .11 .61 .20 .44 .02 .05
 Narcissistic .67 .09 .23 .08 .27 .73 .10 .21 .15 .15
 Avoidant .12 -.14 .81 .24 .07 .25 -.04 .73 .31 .04
 Dependent .31 -.12 .77 -.02 -.05 .26 .04 .77 .13 -.05
 Obsessive-Compulsive .04 .20 .25 .16 .73 .13 .11 .16 .15 .77
 Passive-Aggressive .72 -.04 .32 .12 -.02 .69 .04 .37 .12 -.07

The Five-Factor Nonverbal Personality Questionnaire
 Extraversion .47 .58 -.16 -.21 -.01 .38 .65 -.14 -.24 -.14
 Agreeableness -.61 .23 -.02 -.14 .06 -.66 .25 .01 .06 .06
 Conscientiousness -.12 .75 .14 -.01 .26 -.12 .73 .21 .08 .29
 Openness to Experience .02 .84 -.07 .09 .12 -.07 .82 .04 .10 .16
 Neuroticism .19 .38 .63 .02 -.16 .20 .16 .66 -.12 -.14

The Zuckerman-Kuhlman Personality Questionnaire
 Impulsive sensation seeking .59 .22 .07 .05 -.08 .53 .12 .16 -.06 .04
 Neuroticism-Anxiety .11 .01 .82 .12 .05 .03 -.10 .79 .01 .15
 Aggression-Hostility .64 -.09 .13 -.12 .00 .64 -.19 .08 -.20 .10
 Activity -.07 .13 -.23 -.13 .76 -.16 .22 -.23 -.15 .69
 Sociability .07 .05 -.11 -.79 -.01 .20 .14 .06 -.70 .03
 Eigenvalue 6.29 2.32 2.11 1.28 1.13 6.14 2.32 1.27 1.98 1.13
 % Total variance 29.9 11.0 10.0 6.1 5.4 29.3 11.0 6.1 9.5 5.4

Note: Loadings ≥ .50 are in bold for clarity.