Table 3.

Rotated factor loadings in exploratory factor analysis of SCAS-P in anxious sample

Item	Content	Communalities	Factor 1 R2 = 25.66 E = 9.57	Factor 2 R2 = 8.32 E = 3.16	Factor 3 R2 = 6.35 E = 2.41	Factor 4 R2 = 5.50 E = 2.09	Factor 5 R2 = 4.16 E = 1.58	Factor 6 R2 = 3.79 E = 1.44	Factor 7 R2 = 3.69 E = 1.40
32	Heart suddenly starting to beat too quickly	.71	.86	.10	−.06	.04	.02	.05	−.12
18	Heart beating really fast	.67	.81	−.02	−.04	.04	−.05	.06	.02
12	Can’t breathe	.63	.75	.07	.01	.09	.02	.00	.06
19	Tremble or shake	.51	.51	−.09	−.17	−.17	−.04	−.10	.16
22	Feels shaky	.51	.42	−.07	−.17	−.30	−.06	−.19	.17
9	Make a fool	.71	−.06	.83	−.09	−.01	−.07	−.02	−.08
26	What other people think of him/her	.69	−.03	.83	−.02	−.01	−.14	.06	−.05
10	Do badly at school	.59	.01	.76	.03	.04	−.01	.04	.06
31	Talk in front of the class	.41	.05	.58	−.04	−.15	.12	−.05	.02
6	Take a test	.37	.21	.52	.02	−.01	.09	−.03	.07
37	Certain things in just the right way	.84	−.01	−.12	−.93	.00	−.08	.01	−.06
35	Do some things over and over again	.56	.03	.07	−.71	−.02	.01	−.08	.02
13	Keep checking	.47	.24	.21	−.48	.15	−.00	.07	−.05
5	Own at home	.49	.07	−.14	−.06	.58	−.02	−.25	.02
14	Sleep on his/her own	.43	−.04	−.06	−.10	.55	−.10	−.19	.03
2	Dark	.36	−.04	.08	−.01	.54	−.15	−.02	.08
17	Bad or silly thoughts	.65	.04	.06	−.07	.03	−.74	−.02	−.00
36	Bothered by bad or silly thoughts or pictures	.66	−.04	−.05	−.19	.06	−.74	.02	.04
20	Something bad will happen to him/her	.52	.23	.13	.08	.16	−.45	−.05	.14
38	Stay away from home overnight	.53	−.02	.01	−.16	.19	.11	−.65	.09
8	Being away from parent	.54	.03	.08	−.05	.24	−.07	−.61	−.02
15	School in the mornings	.38	.01	.23	−.03	−.14	−.07	−.48	−.06
4	Feeling afraid	.48	.10	−.02	.03	.23	−.26	−.47	−.04
3	Funny feeling in stomach	.42	.17	.02	.07	−.11	−.15	−.46	.13
33	Suddenly get a scared feeling	.50	.15	−.03	−.05	−.15	−.30	−.45	.06
34	Small closed places	.47	.05	−.02	−.05	.08	.09	−.01	.67
25	Travel in the car, or on a bus or train	.39	.01	.10	−.04	−.14	−.07	−.19	.48
27	Crowded places	.45	.01	.19	−.07	−.19	−.14	−.18	.42
23	Heights	.21	.06	−.12	.02	.03	−.08	.12	.41
1	Worries about things	.44	.09	.32	−.05	.18	−.22	−.24	.04
7	Public toilets and bathrooms	.35	−.01	.20	−.05	.19	.18	−.25	.38
11	Something awful will happen to someone in the family	.47	.27	.12	.07	.31	−.28	−.20	.00
16	Dogs	.12	0.04	−.07	−.04	.30	.04	.15	.03
21	Doctor or dentist	.24	0.10	.09	.04	.10	−.08	−.04	.36
24	Think special thoughts to stop	.46	0.21	−.08	−.20	.19	−.11	.03	.35
28	Scared for no reason	.43	0.16	−.05	−.05	−.06	−.26	−.37	.14
29	Insects or spiders	.26	−0.08	.19	−.18	−.02	−.11	.26	.31
30	Becoming dizzy or faint	.43	0.39	.04	−.04	−.25	.15	−.03	.21

Loading derived from maximum likelihood estimation with oblimin rotation. Content—summarized items content. E Eigenvalue. Communalities reported are post-extraction. Reported R² and E derived from unrotated factor solution. Bold loadings >|.40|