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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 18.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2011 May;22(2):482–490. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2011.0038

Table 1.

Factor analysis results for fatalism and health care provider control expectancies

Item Factor Loading

Fatalism
 1. No matter what I do, if I am going to get sick, I will get sick. .42
 2. No matter what I do, I'm likely to get sick. .55
 3. If it's meant to be, I will stay healthy. .44
HCP Control Expectancies
 1. Health professionals control my health .65
 2. Regarding my health, I can only do what my doctor tells me to do. .51