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. 2012 Jan 11;17(5):703–716. doi: 10.1007/s10459-011-9344-x

Table 2.

Results of exploratory factor analysis

Item labels Hospital Community
Factor 1 Factor 2 Factor 1 Factor 2
Reception .809 .227 .806 .365
People .796 .276 .829 .321
Leadership .771 .362 .742 .415
Organisation .756 .440 .811 .388
Facilities .742 .276 .821 .209
Real patient access .500 .613 .822 .347
Inspiration .694 .526 .637 .543
Observation .263 .914 .322 .880
Feedback .262 .854 .316 .881
Instruction .428 .825 .369 .847
Clinical teaching .627 .652 .665 .594

Values are shown in bold when the loading on factors 1 and 2 did not differ by >0.2. Items are marked in italics to indicate the factor onto which they loaded more heavily. The item previously named ‘learning environment’ has been renamed ‘facilities’ to avoid confusion