Table 2.
Factor Loading Matrix From the Exploratory Factor Analysis of the COVID-Related Parenting Stress Scale (n = 119)
| Factor loadings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Measures | Family stress | Job/Financial Stress |
| How confident are you in your ability to keep your child healthy during this COVID-19 situation? | 0.731 | 0.112 |
| How confident are you in in your ability to keep your child safe during this COVID-19 situation? | 0.644 | -0.028 |
| How confident are you in your ability to access other household items? | 0.606 | 0.299 |
| How confident are you/your family in following the quarantine/social isolation protocols? | 0.593 | -0.215 |
| How confident are you in your ability to access healthy food? | 0.553 | 0.365 |
| How confident are you in your ability to access food? | 0.529 | 0.233 |
| How confident are you in your ability to keep your child occupied during this COVID-19 situation? | 0.500 | 0.304 |
| How confident are you in your ability to keep your child educated during this COVID-19 situation? | 0.494 | 0.259 |
| (R) To what extent has your work situation changed as a result of the COVID-19 situation? | -0.130 | 0.666 |
| (R) To what extent do you feel you or your family’s financial stability is at risk? | 0.155 | 0.488 |
| How confident are you in your ability to maintain your job during this COVID-19 situation? | 0.308 | 0.447 |
| % of Variance | ||
| 29.697 | 9.041 | |
(R) denotes reversed coding