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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Psychol. 2017 Oct 2;37(1):89–101. doi: 10.1037/hea0000537

Table 3.

EFA geomin rotated factor loadings (standard errors) of the Life Worries Scale (LWS)

Factor: WORRY Factor 1 Factor 2 Factor 3 Factor 4 Factor 5 Factor 6
Factor 1: FINANCIAL STABILITY (n = 5)
 Finances/having enough money .475 (.029)
 Having a career .851 (.021)
 Being successful in career .802 (.019)
 Not enjoying job .480 (.028)
 Having a job .481 (.025)
Factor 2: SOCIAL STABILITY (n = 4)
 Well-being of family .715(.025)
 Losing touch with family .710(.023)
 Well-being of friends .756(.020)
 Losing touch with friends .643(.025)
Factor 3: SELF ESTEEM (n = 2)
 Not being popular .772 (.046)
 Not having enough friends .820 (.054)
Factor 4: LONELINESS (n = 2)
 Being alone .645(.045)
 Not being happy .659(.046)
Factor 5: PHYSICAL APPEARANCE (n = 3)
 Gaining weight .503(.026)
 Not being good-looking .801(.023)
 Not being sexy .811(.021)
Factor 6: PHYSICAL HEALTH (n = 3)
 HIV .805(.013)
 STIs other than HIV .921(.012)
 Health issues other than HIV/STIs .748(.014)