Table 2.

Factor loadings for autonomy support

	Factor Loadings
Item	Overall (n = 155)	Surgeons (n = 157)	Medical Oncologist (n = 138)	Radiation Oncologist (n = 106)
Provided me with choices	0.94	0.94	0.95	0.96
Understood how I saw things	0.93	0.92	0.94	0.92
Expressed confidence	0.90	0.92	0.94	0.90
Listened	0.86	0.92	0.94	0.88
Encouraged questions	0.75	0.85	0.93	0.84
Tried to understand	0.74	0.75	0.88	0.76