Table 3.
Confirmatory factor analysis of the DAWBA RAD and DSED Items (N = 122)
| Response frequencies % | Factor loadings | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item # | Label | M | SD | No | A little | A lot | F1 | F2 | ||
| DAWBA RAD items | Est | SE | Est | SE | ||||||
| 2 | Resists being helped | 0.42 | 0.64 | 66.4 | 25.4 | 8.2 | 0.72 | 0.11 | ||
| 4 | Avoids emotional closeness | 0.23 | 0.48 | 79.5 | 18.0 | 2.5 | 0.44 | 0.12 | ||
| 6 | Gaze aversion | 0.48 | 0.70 | 63.1 | 25.4 | 11.5 | 0.69 | 0.09 | ||
| 10 | Unpredictable in reunions | 0.30 | 0.60 | 77.9 | 14.8 | 7.4 | 0.44 | 0.14 | ||
| 13 | On the lookout for danger | 0.33 | 0.57 | 72.1 | 23.0 | 4.9 | 0.67 | 0.10 | ||
| DAWBA DSED items | ||||||||||
| 1 | Needs to be center of attention | 1.59 | 0.67 | 9.8 | 21.3 | 68.9 | 0.88 | 0.07 | ||
| 3 | Desperate for adult attention | 1.15 | 0.79 | 24.6 | 36.1 | 39.3 | 0.79 | 0.06 | ||
| 4 | Singles out adult in charge | 1.16 | 0.75 | 21.3 | 41.0 | 37.7 | 0.59 | 0.08 | ||
| 5 | Many shallow relationships | 0.68 | 0.75 | 49.2 | 33.6 | 17.2 | 0.65 | 0.07 | ||
| 7 | Overfriendly with strangers | 0.57 | 0.72 | 55.7 | 31.1 | 13.1 | 0.73 | 0.06 | ||
| 8 | Superficial affection | 0.32 | 0.55 | 72.1 | 23.8 | 4.1 | 0.82 | 0.05 | ||
| 9 | Wanders away | 0.48 | 0.70 | 63.1 | 25.4 | 11.5 | 0.56 | 0.07 | ||
| 11 | Intrusive questions | 0.42 | 0.64 | 66.4 | 25.4 | 8.2 | 0.71 | 0.07 | ||
| 12 | Hangs on to adults | 0.77 | 0.80 | 45.9 | 31.1 | 23.0 | 0.59 | 0.08 | ||
DAWBA Developmental and Well-Being Assessment,, RAD reactive attachment disorder, DSED disinhibited social engagement disorder