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. 2010 Nov 9;10:104. doi: 10.1186/1471-2288-10-104

Table 4.

Results obtained from exploratory factor analysis

F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6
1 Beneficial - harmful 0.79 0.08 -0.01 0.05 0.09 0.13

2 Worthwhile - worthless 0.74 0.09 0.18 -0.04 0.14 0.09

3 Good - bad 0.84 0.15 0.00 0.1 0.01 -0.03

4 Enjoyable - boring 0.45 0.08 0.15 0.20 -0.09 0.48

5 Relaxing - stressful 0.53 0.12 0.01 0.12 -0.01 0.47

6 Think 0.28 0.68 -0.07 0.02 0.33 -0.01

7 Want 0.21 0.72 0.05 -0.03 0.29 0.10

8 Expect 0.29 0.63 -0.01 -0.07 0.29 0.08

9 Capability of doing physical activity 0.06 0.02 0.09 0.88 0.08 0.00

10 Difficulty of doing physical activity 0.03 -0.03 0.17 0.56 0.15 0.14

11 If I want, I can 0.11 0.30 0.17 0.29 0.01 -0.04

12 I am going to do 0.05 -0.09 0.18 0.27 0.23 -0.01

13 How likely 0.00 0.12 0.10 0.16 0.67 0.10

14 I expect to do 0.13 0.17 0.12 0.12 0.49 0.18

15 Important others do -0.06 0.18 0.04 0.00 -0.03 0.02

16 I feel sick 0.01 0.03 0.05 -0.02 0.08 0.43

17 I am under pressure 0.10 0.57 -0.13 0.05 -0.12 0.27

18 Satisfied - unsatisfied 0.14 0.23 0.05 0.06 0.27 0.60

19 Sporty 0.05 0.01 0.68 0.14 0.18 0.07

20 Healthy -0.01 0.19 0.65 0.25 0.02 -0.03

21 Physically active person 0.05 0.06 0.62 0.03 0.10 0.01

22 Couch potato 0.05 -0.14 0.48 0.06 -0.03 0.13

Eigenvalue 4.80 2.60 1.90 1.40 1.40 1.20

Explained variance (%) 21.70 11.73 8.57 6.44 6.24 5.53

F1: Instrumental attitude, F2: Subjective norm, F3: Self-identity, F4: Perceived behavioral control, F5: Intention, F6: Affective attitude