TABLE I.
Item Loadings for Single Component (Cumulative) vs. Multiple Component (Specific) Trauma Models
| Item | CT | PTO | PTS | LN | AFF | P/C |
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| Witnessed physical harm of others | .50 | .71 | ||||
| Witnessed murder | .55 | .70 | ||||
| Witnessed execution of civilians | .40 | .64 | ||||
| Witnessed rotting corpses | .58 | .63 | ||||
| Searched arbitrarily | .46 | .39 | ||||
| Witnessed shelling, burning or razing | .31 | .38 | ||||
| Present during a search of your home | .39 | .31 | ||||
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| Taken as a hostage | .35 | .91 | ||||
| Kidnapped | .28 | .91 | ||||
| Physically harmed or beaten | .43 | .78 | ||||
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| Lack of food/clean water | .18 | .78 | ||||
| Had no access to medical care | .22 | .74 | ||||
| Lacked shelter | .20 | .71 | ||||
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| Family or friend taken hostage | .46 | .97 | ||||
| Family or friend kidnapped | .51 | .96 | ||||
| Disappearance of family or friend | .41 | .37 | ||||
| Violent death of family member | .28 | .36 | ||||
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| Forced to flee | .23 | .75 | ||||
| Forced to settle | .27 | .62 | ||||
| Oppressed | .04 | .52 | ||||
| Someone informed on you | .30 | .46 | ||||
| Witnessed desecration | .26 | .35 | ||||
Note: Components are as follows (CT) Cumulative Trauma, (PTO) Physical Trauma to Others, (PTS) Physical Trauma to the Self, (LN) Lacked Necessities, (AFF) Abduction of Family member or Friend, and (P/C) Persecution/Coercion. No secondary loadings exceeded .30.