Table 4.
Active participant factor loadings after varimax rotation (n = 856)
| Variables | Items | Components | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factor 1 | Factor 2 | Factor 3 | Factor 4 | Factor 5 | Factor 6 | Factor 7 | ||
| V99 | I am making a difference | 0.806 | ||||||
| V114 | A sense of purpose | 0.745 | ||||||
| V76 | I enjoy what I am doing | 0.717 | ||||||
| V77 | Helping others | 0.71 | ||||||
| V91 | I feel I am making a difference | 0.685 | ||||||
| V107 | I see the difference I am making | 0.644 | ||||||
| V96 | I am supporting other patients | 0.621 | ||||||
| V95 | I have established important relationships | 0.611 | ||||||
| V101 | I have improved patient experience | 0.581 | ||||||
| V48 | To make health‐care better | 0.816 | ||||||
| V43 | Improving the health‐care system | 0.814 | ||||||
| V39 | I want to improve the health‐care system | 0.765 | ||||||
| V49 | To change the current culture of health care | 0.667 | ||||||
| V79 | Helping to improve health care | 0.616 | ||||||
| V36 | I want to improve health care for myself and my family | 0.565 | ||||||
| V51 | To speak for those who cannot speak for themselves | 0.531 | ||||||
| V103 | I am getting paid | 0.876 | ||||||
| V42 | Earning extra money | 0.844 | ||||||
| V80 | I get paid | 0.843 | ||||||
| V34 | It is an opportunity to make some extra money | 0.81 | ||||||
| V110 | I receive payment | 0.649 | ||||||
| V35 | I get to travel | 0.583 | ||||||
| V89 | I am challenging the ‘norm’ | 0.712 | ||||||
| V88 | I am impacting decisions | 0.697 | ||||||
| V90 | I am paving the way for others | 0.619 | ||||||
| V86 | Others listen to me | 0.538 | ||||||
| V93 | Communication between patients/family members and health professionals has improved | 0.511 | ||||||
| V38 | I get to learn new things | 0.776 | ||||||
| V44 | Learning new things | 0.751 | ||||||
| V81 | I learn new things | 0.723 | ||||||
| V115 | I continue to learn new things | 0.642 | ||||||
| V124 | Your expenses are reimbursed | 0.738 | ||||||
| V125 | You can work from home | 0.71 | ||||||
| V128 | You attend an annual conference | 0.686 | ||||||
| V127 | The role could turn into a paid position | 0.622 | ||||||
| V122 | The commitment requires that you only attend four meetings per year | 0.591 | ||||||
| V116 | My expenses are paid | 0.862 | ||||||
| V84 | My expenses are paid | 0.73 | ||||||
| V111 | I am able to travel | 0.496 | ||||||
Extraction method: principal axis factoring.
Rotation: varimax with Kaiser normalization.
Rotation converged in 8 iterations.
Factor loadings under 0.50 suppressed.