Table 4.
Canonical factor structure for functions 1 to function 4*
| Function 1 rs | Function 2 rs | Function 3 rs | Function 4 rs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factor structure, internet use: |
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| Communication/entertainment |
-0.259 |
-0.248 |
0.896 |
-0.263 |
| Academic purposes |
0.251 |
-0.311 |
0.566 |
0.721 |
| Online harassment |
-0.176 |
-0.972 |
-0.120 |
-0.098 |
| Problematic internet use |
-0.953 |
-0.113 |
0.152 |
0.237 |
| Factor structure, mental health: |
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| Gender |
-0.732 |
0.495 |
0.053 |
0.282 |
| Symptoms of depression |
0.023 |
-0.722 |
0.110 |
-0.280 |
| Health complaints |
0.045 |
-0.743 |
0.101 |
-0.323 |
| Friendship |
0.184 |
-0.141 |
0.864 |
0.023 |
| Aggressiveness |
-0.778 |
-0.369 |
-0.133 |
0.022 |
| Fear of negative evaluation |
0.021 |
-0.558 |
-0.083 |
0.223 |
| Conscientiousness |
0.291 |
-0.066 |
0.195 |
0.784 |
| Life satisfaction |
0.094 |
0.229 |
0.369 |
0.328 |
| Loneliness |
-0.073 |
-0.641 |
-0.380 |
-0.086 |
| Index of substances use | -0.528 | -0.181 | 0.275 | -0.395 |
*rs – structure coefficients greater than 0.45 in bold.