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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Aug 4.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2022 Jun 20;307:115151. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.115151

Table 6. factor analysis of motivation measure.

statements Factor 1 loadings Factor 2 loadings Factor 3 loadings
I am respected in my community for the work I do 0.72 -0.08 -0.12
My work is important because I help people 0.70 -0.13 -0.02
I can solve most problems I have at work if I work hard 0.69 -0.12 0.13
I am keenly aware of the career goals I have set for myself 0.67 0.04 -0.10
If I do well at work, I will achieve my goals 0.65 -0.01 0.04
It is important that I do a good job so that the health system works well 0.62 -0.07 0.20
Training sessions that I attend are worthwhile and add benefit to my career path 0.54 -0.11 0.23
I gain knowledge from being in this role 0.51 0.08 0.19
To be motivating, hard work must be rewarded with more status and money 0.51 -0.23 0.17
I can complete all of the work I am expected to do 0.50 0.12 -0.38
I feel committed to my role 0.48 0.10 -0.24
I feel like performing the duties required of me 0.48 0.20 -0.27
I am willing to do more than is asked of me in my role 0.39 0.23 0.16
I am proud to be working in my role 0.03 0.81 -0.06
In general I am satisfied with my role 0.02 0.67 0.00
I am proud of the work I do 0.24 0.64 0.12
The system of choosing who attends training sessions is fair -0.06 0.44 0.03
My supervisors and managers are supportive of me 0.08 0.42 -0.03
My job makes me feel good about myself. 0.37 0.40 0.20
My work place provides everything I need to do my job properly -0.13 0.39 -0.03
I am strongly motivated by the income I can earn at work 0.12 0.38 0.04
My salary accurately reflects my skills and workload -0.15 0.36 0.22
At the moment I don’t feel like working as hard as I can -0.01 -0.18 0.36
I am strongly motivated by the recognition I get from other people 0.22 0.18 0.42

Figure notes: the statements in grey loaded to factor 1, statements in blue loaded to factor 2, and the statements in green loaded to factor3