Table 4.
Factor loadings for traditional five-factor model in the confirmatory factor analysis of the university personality inventory
| Item | Traditional five-factor model | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factor 1 | Factor 2 | Factor 3 | Factor 4 | Factor 5 | ||
| 1 | Poor appetite | 0.544 | ||||
| 2 | Feel sick, stomachache | 0.591 | ||||
| 3 | Easily have diarrhea or constipation | 0.412 | ||||
| 4 | Care about palpitation and pulse | 0.395 | ||||
| 16 | Frequent insomnia | 0.400 | ||||
| 17 | Headache | 0.506 | ||||
| 18 | Ache in neck and shoulder | 0.356 | ||||
| 19 | Chest pain or feel oppressed | 0.473 | ||||
| 31 | Distressed by blushing | 0.270 | ||||
| 32 | Stuttering, faltering voice | 0.465 | ||||
| 33 | Feel hot and cold | 0.490 | ||||
| 34 | Concern about urination or sexual organs | 0.355 | ||||
| 46 | Physically exhausted | 0.662 | ||||
| 47 | In cold sweat when I hurry | 0.358 | ||||
| 48 | Dizzy when I stand up | 0.432 | ||||
| 49 | Have ever lost consciousness, cramp | 0.102 | ||||
| 6 | Full of dissatisfaction and complaints | 0.573 | ||||
| 7 | High expectation from parents | 0.253 | ||||
| 8 | My past and family is misfortune | 0.217 | ||||
| 9 | Over-worry about my future | 0.502 | ||||
| 10 | Do not like meeting others | 0.519 | ||||
| 11 | Feel that I am not myself | 0.490 | ||||
| 12 | Lack of enthusiasm and positivity | 0.621 | ||||
| 13 | Pessimistic | 0.674 | ||||
| 14 | Distracted | 0.622 | ||||
| 15 | Over-uneven in emotion | 0.563 | ||||
| 21 | Intolerance | 0.521 | ||||
| 22 | Inclined to worry | 0.579 | ||||
| 23 | Restless | 0.568 | ||||
| 24 | Irritable | 0.506 | ||||
| 25 | Have idea of wanting to die | 0.408 | ||||
| 26 | No interest in anything | 0.529 | ||||
| 27 | Declining memory | 0.502 | ||||
| 28 | Lack of patience | 0.546 | ||||
| 29 | Lack of judgment | 0.505 | ||||
| 30 | Too dependent on others | 0.469 | ||||
| 36 | Uneasy without reason | 0.564 | ||||
| 37 | Feel uneasy when alone | 0.317 | ||||
| 38 | Lack of confidence | 0.638 | ||||
| 39 | Irresolute about anything | 0.525 | ||||
| 40 | Easily feel misunderstood | 0.466 | ||||
| 41 | Lack faith in others | 0.496 | ||||
| 42 | Over-suspicious | 0.501 | ||||
| 43 | Unwilling to associate with others | 0.419 | ||||
| 44 | Feel self-abased | 0.627 | ||||
| 45 | Catastrophizing | 0.527 | ||||
| 51 | Over-rigid | 0.452 | ||||
| 52 | Cannot give up repeating things | 0.447 | ||||
| 53 | Susceptible to dirtiness | 0.400 | ||||
| 54 | Cannot get rid of meaningless idea | 0.710 | ||||
| 55 | Sense weird smell from myself | 0.436 | ||||
| 56 | Suspect others say something bad about me | 0.423 | ||||
| 57 | Wary of others | 0.709 | ||||
| 58 | Care about others’ gaze | 0.650 | ||||
| 59 | Feel others despise me | 0.483 | ||||
| 60 | Sensitive emotions | 0.607 | ||||
| Interfactor correlations | ||||||
| Factor 1 | 1.000 | |||||
| Factor 2 | 0.753 | 1.000 | ||||
| Factor 3 | 0.712 | 0.959 | 1.000 | |||
| Factor 4 | 0.601 | 0.786 | 0.824 | 1.000 | ||
| Factor 5 | 0.681 | 0.883 | 0.923 | 0.796 | 1.000 | |
The factor 1 was labelled the “Physical symptoms” factor
The factor 2 was labelled the “Depression” factor
The factor 3 was labelled the “Anxiety” factor
The factor 4 was labelled the “Obsessive-compulsive” factor
The factor 5 was labelled the “Persecutory beliefs” factor