Table 4.
Standardized factor loadings of the bifactor model of SGHS-18.
Item | FIN | WORK | HEL | EMO | REL | SOC | Global |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reduction of my available spending money | 0.52 | 0.27 | |||||
Reduction of my savings | 0.40 | 0.37 | |||||
Less spending on recreational expenses such as eating out, going to movies or other entertainment | 0.48 | 0.38 | |||||
Reduced performance at work or study | 0.54 | 0.51 | |||||
Used my work or study time to gamble | 0.44 | 0.27 | |||||
Used my work or study resources to gamble | 0.18 | 0.23 | |||||
Loss of sleep due to spending time gambling | 0.40 | 0.59 | |||||
Increased my use of tobacco | 0.44 | 0.41 | |||||
Increased experience of depression | 0.34 | 0.62 | |||||
Felt ashamed of my gambling | 0.43 | 0.45 | |||||
Had regrets that made me feel sorry about my gambling | 0.56 | 0.29 | |||||
Felt like a failure | 0.37 | 0.44 | |||||
Spent less time with people I care about | 0.01 | 0.61 | |||||
Spent less time attending social events | 0.44 | 0.81 | |||||
Experienced greater tension in my relationships | −0.44 | 0.56 | |||||
Outcast from community due to involvement with gambling | 0.30 | 0.55 | |||||
Reduced my contribution to community obligations | −0.24 | 0.60 | |||||
Promised to pay back money without genuinely intending to do so | 0.28 | 0.49 | |||||
ECV | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.60 |
Omega | 0.60 | 0.53 | 0.71 | 0.63 | 0.75 | 0.60 | 0.88 |
Omega hierarchical | 0.40 | 0.30 | 0.25 | 0.36 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.80 |