Table 3.
EFA-results for the symptom items of the ADHD Rating Scale—5.
| Items | Cmnl. | Factor loadings (λ) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| C1 | C2 | ||
| Attention to details | 0.54 | 0.77 | −0.07 |
| Sustaining attention | 0.63 | 0.78 | 0.02 |
| Does not seem to listen | 0.54 | 0.66 | 0.11 |
| Follow instructions | 0.62 | 0.81 | −0.04 |
| Difficulty organizing | 0.61 | 0.77 | 0.01 |
| Sustained mental effort | 0.55 | 0.79 | −0.06 |
| Loses things | 0.49 | 0.66 | 0.07 |
| Distracted | 0.54 | 0.62 | 0.16 |
| Forgetful | 0.55 | 0.73 | 0.02 |
| Fidgets | 0.42 | 0.09 | 0.58 |
| Leaves seat | 0.57 | 0.08 | 0.70 |
| Runs about | 0.55 | 0.01 | 0.74 |
| Playing quietly | 0.42 | 0.18 | 0.52 |
| On the go | 0.59 | 0.03 | 0.75 |
| Talks excessively | 0.55 | −0.04 | 0.77 |
| Blurts out answers | 0.50 | −0.10 | 0.77 |
| Awaiting turns | 0.51 | 0.00 | 0.72 |
| Interrupts or intrudes | 0.48 | 0.02 | 0.68 |
| R 2 | 0.53 | 0.47 | |
Cmnl. = communalities; rotation = oblimin; extraction = Maximum Likelihood; N = 3,736; RMSR = 0.03.