Table 3.
Exploratory factor analysis of the “Resilience scale for oldest-old age”
| No. | (N = 642) | |
|---|---|---|
| Item | Loading | |
| 13 | I’m enthusiastically living my life every day. | 0.760 |
| 10 | I’m dealing with my physical decline well. | 0.618 |
| 20 | I feel attached to the area I live in. | 0.563 |
| 19 | Spending time with local residents from my area cheers me up | 0.549 |
| 3 | I clearly express my thoughts and feeling to others. | 0.548 |
| 2 | I don’t get bothered by something that doesn’t go as well as before. | 0.522 |
| 8 | I have things that I do to maintain my health condition as much as possible. | 0.495 |
| 14 | I would like to see more of how the world will turn out to be in the future. | 0.481 |
| 16 | Getting old is not as bad as I used to think. | 0.476 |
| Eigenvalue | 3.508 | |
| Cronbach’s alpha | 0.798 | |
Principal factor analysis with non-rotation