APPENDIX A 

AT-SAT Prepilot Item Analyses: AM (Applied Math) Test 

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Run 03-14-1997, 09:24:05

TOTAL CASES PROCESSED: 358

FEMALES: 36

BLACKS: 34

HISPANICS: 41

ITEM: am__r008 KEY: 1 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 22.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 22.1 35.5 36.6 5.9

BIS: 0.043 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.043 0.112 -0.065 -0.433

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 22.2 20.6 31.7 Check Opt 2

Mn P 17.88 19.14 18.92

BIS 0.16 0.10 -0.11 Too Hard

MHchi 0.00 0.01 0.96

MHdlt 0.25 0.19 1.11

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

ITEM: am__r012 KEY: 2 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 42.7 0.6 0.0 0.0 23.7 42.7 20.9 12.0

BIS: 0.257 -0.070 0.000 0.000 0.055 0.257 -0.339 -0.278

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 33.3 29.4 31.7 Check Opt 1

Mn P 18.00 22.60 18.46

BIS 0.24 0.60 -0.19

MHchi 0.31 2.22 0.67

MHdlt -0.73 -1.71 -0.83

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

ITEM: am__r013 KEY: 1 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 26.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 26.8 26.0 22.9 24.3

BIS: 0.483 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.483 -0.278 -0.469 0.064

DIF: Female Black Hisp.

% Cor 11.1 14.7 29.3 Check Opt 4

Mn P 17.25 24.00 21.83

BIS 0.05 0.55 0.36 Too Hard

MHchi 0.33 0.50 1.42

MHdlt -1.19 -1.19 1.39

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

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ITEM: am__r016 KEY: 4 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 16.8 1.4 0.0 0.0 20.1 38.8 22.9 16.8

BIS: 0.188 0.028 0.000 0.000 -0.259 0.125 -0.178 0.188

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 19.4 5.9 24.4 Check Opt 2

Mn P 14.57 19.00 20.80

BIS -0.44 0.05 0.18 Too Hard

MHchi 0.15 1.68 0.69

MHdlt 0.76 -2.56 1.19

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

ITEM: am__r021 KEY: 1 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 14.2 1.4 0.0 0.0 14.2 23.2 20.7 40.5

BIS: 0.320 0.087 0.000 0.000 0.320 -0.299 -0.265 0.131

DIF: Female Black Hisp.

% Cor 8.3 11.8 2.4 Check Opt 4

Mn P 16.67 20.00 18.00

BIS -0.02 0.15 -0.16 Too Hard

MHchi 0.00 0.02 2.31

MHdlt -0.49 0.20 -3.64

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

ITEM: am__r022 KEY: 4 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 14.0 1.7 0.0 0.0 21.5 31.6 31.3 14.0

BIS: 0.156 0.060 0.000 0.000 0.002 -0.085 -0.051 0.156

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 16.7 17.6 12.2 Check Opt 1

Mn P 16.33 19.00 12.80

BIS -0.09 0.08 -0.92 Too Hard

MHchi 0.55 0.20 0.01

MHdlt 1.28 0.81 0.23

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

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ITEM: am__r025 KEY: 2 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 29.1 1.1 0.3 0.0 33.2 29.1 21.5 14.8

BIS: 0.274 -0.271 -0.464 0.000 0.017 0.274 -0.308 -0.144

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 27.8 26.5 24.4 Check Opt 1

Mn P 19.00 20.22 19.60

BIS 0.37 0.25 0.02 Too Hard

MHchi 0.04 0.00 0.02

MHdlt 0.45 0.19 0.05

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

ITEM: am__r029 KEY: 2 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 41.1 0.8 1.7 0.0 16.5 41.1 24.6 15.4

BIS: 0.246 -0.098 -0.491 0.000 -0.208 0.246 -0.163 -0.007

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 47.2 41.2 26.8

Mn P 17.76 18.14 18.45

BIS 0.27 -0.03 -0.18

MHchi 2.53 0.07 2.03

MHdlt 1.68 0.40 -1.47

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

ITEM: am__r032 KEY: 3 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 33.2 1.1 2.0 0.0 23.2 25.4 33.2 15.1

BIS: 0.192 0.208 -0.450 0.000 -0.103 -0.095 0.192 -0.088

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 36.1 26.5 24.4

Mn P 17.00 16.56 19.20

BIS 0.04 -0.34 -0.05

MHchi 0.25 0.22 0.20

MHdlt 0.63 -0.63 -0.59

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

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ITEM: am__r033 KEY: 2 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 37.7 1.1 2.2 0.0 14.5 37.7 30.2 14.2

BIS: 0.177 -0.035 -0.450 0.000 -0.134 0.177 -0.038 -0.109

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 30.6 35.3 39.0

Mn P 18.82 18.58 20.63

BIS 0.37 0.05 0.21

MHchi 0.04 0.02 0.02

MHdlt -0.36 -0.06 0.25

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

ITEM: am__r034 KEY: 4 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 23.5 1.7 2.5 0.0 18.2 27.1 27.1 23.5

BIS: 0.359 0.003 -0.317 0.000 -0.206 -0.094 -0.133 0.359

DIF: Female Black Hisp.

% Cor 19.4 20.6 12.2

Mn P 16.14 19.57 24.20

BIS -0.13 0.14 0.49 Too Hard

MHchi 0.01 0.18 2.04

MHdlt 0.44 0.73 -2.27

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

ITEM: am__r042 KEY: 2 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 41.3 0.0 6.1 0.0 18.7 41.3 22.1 11.7

BIS: 0.228 0.000 -0.101 0.000 -0.134 0.228 -0.094 -0.212

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 25.0 26.5 39.0

Mn P 16.89 20.56 20.19

BIS 0.01 0.29 0.13

MHchi 1.45 1.58 0.00 High Omits

MHdlt -1.41 -1.44 -0.16

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

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ITEM: am__r043 KEY: 3 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 30.7 0.6 6.4 0.0 22.6 23.7 30.7 15.9

BIS: 0.130 0.405 -0.080 0.000 -0.102 -0.203 0.130 0.105

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 22.2 32.4 29.3 Check Opt 4

Mn P 18.38 21.55 19.17

BIS 0.23 0.49 -0.06

MHchi 0.39 0.00 0.04 High Omits

MHdlt -0.82 0.19 -0.34

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

ITEM: am__r044 KEY: 2 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 31.3 0.8 6.7 0.0 13.7 31.3 30.7 16.8

BIS: 0.165 0.322 -0.050 0.000 -0.229 0.165 -0.130 0.042

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 25.0 29.4 24.4 Check Opt 4

Mn P 19.67 19.20 20.50

BIS 0.45 0.13 0.14

MHchi 0.17 0.01 0.95 High Omits

MHdlt -0.65 -0.28 -1.18

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

ITEM: am__r046 KEY: 3 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 24.6 0.6 6.7 0.0 22.3 30.4 24.6 15.4

BIS: 0.103 0.405 -0.050 0.000 -0.183 0.030 0.103 -0.025

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 27.8 29.4 31.7 Check Opt 2

Mn P 18.60 20.80 18.85

BIS 0.30 0.35 -0.12 Too Hard

MHchi 0.40 0.18 2.08 High Omits

MHdlt 0.90 0.63 1.53

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

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AT-SAT PREPILOT ITEM ANALYSES: AM (Applied Math) Test

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ITEM: am__r048 KEY: 3 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 27.9 0.6 8.4 0.0 23.7 25.7 27.9 13.7

BIS: 0.170 0.367 0.012 0.000 -0.080 -0.188 0.170 0.005

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 27.8 23.5 24.4 Check Opt 4

Mn P 18.70 19.75 21.20

BIS 0.32 0.18 0.24 Too Hard

MHchi 0.02 0.02 0.91 High Omits

MHdlt 0.39 -0.41 -1.18

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

ITEM: am__r050 KEY: 2 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 27.7 0.3 9.5 0.0 18.2 27.7 29.6 14.8

BIS: 0.255 0.594 0.052 0.000 -0.173 0.255 -0.057 -0.302

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 25.0 32.4 22.0

Mn P 16.44 17.18 17.78

BIS -0.08 -0.23 -0.28 Too Hard

MHchi 0.03 0.52 0.15 High Omits

MHdlt 0.41 0.84 -0.58

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

ITEM: am__r052 KEY: 2 NO. OF OPTIONS: 4

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4

PCT: 29.6 0.0 10.1 0.0 18.7 29.6 24.9 16.8

BIS: 0.172 0.000 0.081 0.000 -0.082 0.172 -0.012 -0.300

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 30.6 26.5 36.6

Mn P 16.27 17.33 22.73

BIS -0.12 -0.18 0.57 Too Hard

MHchi 0.17 0.00 0.12 High Omits

MHdlt 0.60 -0.17 0.50

CRIT: AM AM Computed

PrePilot N 358 Crit Mean: 20.94 S.D.: 7.51

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AT-SAT PREPILOT ITEM ANALYSES: DI (Dials) Test

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Run 03-14-1997, 12:15:15

TOTAL CASES PROCESSED: 441

FEMALES: 48

BLACKS: 46

HISPANICS: 44

ITEM: di__r001 KEY: 2 NO. OF OPTIONS: 5

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4 5

PCT: 93.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.9 93.2 3.9 1.1 0.7

BIS: 0.196 -0.245 0.000 0.000 -0.362 0.196 -0.025 -0.333 -0.207

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 91.7 91.3 97.7

Mn P 43.32 39.14 45.44

BIS 0.15 0.47 0.30 Too Easy

MHchi 0.01 0.01 0.40

MHdlt 0.29 0.75 2.45

CRIT: DI (Dial DI Computed

PrePilot N 441 Crit Mean: 44.47 S.D.: 7.24

ITEM: di__r002 KEY: 5 NO. OF OPTIONS: 5

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4 5

PCT: 90.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 4.1 3.9 90.9

BIS: 0.219 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -0.212 -0.134 -0.200 0.219

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 81.3 82.6 86.4 Check Opt 1

Mn P 44.49 39.03 45.92

BIS 0.50 0.21 0.31 Too Easy

MHchi 2.61 0.96 0.52

MHdlt -1.92 -1.51 -1.27

CRIT: DI (Dial DI Computed

PrePilot N 441 Crit Mean: 44.47 S.D.: 7.24

ITEM: di__r003 KEY: 4 NO. OF OPTIONS: 5

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4 5

PCT: 97.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.4 97.5 0.9

BIS: 0.220 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.715 -0.314 0.220 -0.166

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 93.8 95.7 97.7 Check Opt 2

Mn P 42.96 38.64 45.28

BIS -0.19 0.36 -0.08 Too Easy

MHchi 1.68 0.08 0.25

MHdlt -2.73 -1.88 0.09

CRIT: DI (Dial DI Computed

PrePilot N 441 Crit Mean: 44.47 S.D.: 7.24

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ITEM: di__r004 KEY: 1 NO. OF OPTIONS: 5

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4 5

PCT: 93.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 93.4 0.0 6.6 0.0 0.0

BIS: 0.019 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.019 0.000 -0.019 0.000 0.000

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 100.0 95.7 97.7 Check Opt 2

Mn P 43.08 38.18 45.44

BIS 0.00 -0.15 0.30 Too Easy

MHchi 2.46 0.07 0.64

MHdlt 0.00 0.26 2.51

CRIT: DI (Dial DI Computed

PrePilot N 441 Crit Mean: 44.47 S.D.: 7.24

ITEM: di__r005 KEY: 3 NO. OF OPTIONS: 5

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4 5

PCT: 79.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.6 12.9 79.1 3.2 1.1

BIS: 0.220 0.000 0.000 0.000 -0.261 -0.124 0.220 -0.096 -0.067

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 70.8 84.8 77.3

Mn P 44.12 40.15 45.65

BIS 0.27 0.60 0.13

MHchi 0.52 2.60 0.08

MHdlt -0.76 2.48 -0.44

CRIT: DI (Dial DI Computed

PrePilot N 441 Crit Mean: 44.47 S.D.: 7.24

ITEM: di__r006 KEY: 3 NO. OF OPTIONS: 5

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4 5

PCT: 98.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 98.9 0.2 0.0

BIS: 0.180 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -0.038 0.180 -0.606 0.000

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 100.0 97.8 100.0 Check Opt 1

Mn P 43.08 38.56 45.30

BIS 0.00 0.51 0.00 Too Easy

MHchi 0.08 0.24 0.05

MHdlt 0.00 0.30 0.00

CRIT: DI (Dial DI Computed

PrePilot N 441 Crit Mean: 44.47 S.D.: 7.24

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ITEM: di__r013 KEY: 5 NO. OF OPTIONS: 5

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4 5

PCT: 42.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 11.8 8.4 36.7 42.6

BIS: 0.070 -0.377 0.000 0.000 0.050 -0.048 -0.117 0.049 0.070

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 41.7 45.7 45.5 Check Opt 4

Mn P 44.00 39.29 44.85

BIS 0.15 0.11 -0.08

MHchi 0.01 0.14 0.08

MHdlt 0.03 0.48 0.35

CRIT: DI (Dial DI Computed

PrePilot N 441 Crit Mean: 44.47 S.D.: 7.24

ITEM: di__r014 KEY: 4 NO. OF OPTIONS: 5

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4 5

PCT: 42.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.1 55.6 42.0 0.5

BIS: 0.164 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.003 -0.526 -0.076 0.164 -0.482

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 43.8 21.7 25.0 Check Opt 1

Mn P 45.43 39.60 47.64

BIS 0.38 0.11 0.37

MHchi 0.13 3.86 4.63

MHdlt 0.40 -1.90* -2.07* Possible DIF

CRIT: DI (Dial DI Computed

PrePilot N 441 Crit Mean: 44.47 S.D.: 7.24

ITEM: di__r016 KEY: 1 NO. OF OPTIONS: 5

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4 5

PCT: 86.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 86.4 11.8 0.9 0.2 0.7

BIS: 0.061 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.061 0.111 -0.450 -0.180 -0.610

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 89.6 84.8 84.1 Check Opt 2

Mn P 44.07 39.31 45.00

BIS 0.53 0.33 -0.23

MHchi 0.62 0.11 0.05

MHdlt 1.29 0.63 -0.48

CRIT: DI (Dial DI Computed

PrePilot N 441 Crit Mean: 44.47 S.D.: 7.24

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ITEM: di__r034 KEY: 1 NO. OF OPTIONS: 5

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4 5

PCT: 48.1 0.0 1.4 0.0 48.1 1.1 42.9 2.3 4.3

BIS: 0.297 0.000 -0.931 0.000 0.297 -0.606 0.041 -0.151 -0.352

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 56.3 34.8 52.3 Check Opt 3

Mn P 43.96 43.38 46.22

BIS 0.17 0.51 0.20

MHchi 2.71 0.04 0.06

MHdlt 1.44 -0.34 0.32

CRIT: DI (Dial DI Computed

PrePilot N 441 Crit Mean: 44.47 S.D.: 7.24

ITEM: di__r037 KEY: 1 NO. OF OPTIONS: 5

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4 5

PCT: 53.3 0.0 1.8 0.0 53.3 39.2 3.2 0.7 1.8

BIS: 0.254 0.000 -0.936 0.000 0.254 -0.004 -0.186 -0.106 -0.296

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 50.0 43.5 43.2

Mn P 43.54 42.95 45.53

BIS 0.08 0.51 0.04

MHchi 0.05 0.03 2.04

MHdlt -0.28 -0.02 -1.24

CRIT: DI (Dial DI Computed

PrePilot N 441 Crit Mean: 44.47 S.D.: 7.24

ITEM: di__r040 KEY: 2 NO. OF OPTIONS: 5

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4 5

PCT: 40.8 0.0 2.3 0.0 50.3 40.8 3.4 1.8 1.4

BIS: 0.156 0.000 -0.918 0.000 0.229 0.156 -0.250 -0.317 -0.561

DIF: Female Black Hisp. Low Discrim

% Cor 50.0 39.1 34.1 Check Opt 1

Mn P 42.88 42.28 47.67

BIS 0.04 0.42 0.42

MHchi 0.76 0.06 1.25

MHdlt 0.82 0.32 -1.11

CRIT: DI (Dial DI Computed

PrePilot N 441 Crit Mean: 44.47 S.D.: 7.24

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ITEM: di__r047 KEY: 5 NO. OF OPTIONS: 5

CORRECT OMIT -REACH INVLD 1 2 3 4 5

PCT: 62.6 0.5 3.9 0.0 0.2 2.5 19.5 10.9 62.6

BIS: 0.468 -0.088 -0.841 0.000 -0.508 -0.244 0.041 -0.266 0.468

DIF: Female Black Hisp.

% Cor 60.4 45.7 63.6 Check Opt 3

Mn P 45.90 43.76 45.54

BIS 0.60 0.61 0.06

MHchi 0.02 0.21 0.63

MHdlt 0.03 -0.61 -0.80

CRIT: DI (Dial DI Computed

PrePilot N 441 Crit Mean: 44.47 S.D.: 7.24

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APPENDIX B 

Descriptive Statistics, Internal Consistency Reliabilities, 

Intercorrelations, and Factor Analysis Results for 

Experience Questionnaire Scales 

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Descriptive Statistics, Internal Consistency Reliabilities,

Intercorrelations, and Factor Analysis Results for

Experience Questionnaire Scales

Descriptive Statistics for Experience Questionnaire Scales

Valid

Variable Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum N Label

TINTENSE 64.17 12.66 30.0000 100.0000 270

TCOMPOSE 64.28 12.11 30.6667 100.0000 258

TDECIDE 62.06 12.13 20.0000 97.3333 256

TEXECUTE 71.05 12.01 24.0000 100.0000 268

TTAKECHG 73.11 11.75 25.3333 100.0000 258

TCONCEN 66.93 13.46 25.3333 100.0000 257

TFLEX 68.02 12.27 20.0000 100.0000 257

TSELFAW 72.43 9.26 36.0000 100.0000 269

TCOOP 75.73 11.18 20.0000 100.0000 257

TSUSTAIN 67.87 14.73 30.0000 100.0000 269

TSELFCON 72.51 12.77 36.0000 100.0000 268

TSELFMON 71.57 9.26 36.0000 100.0000 268

TTASK 70.81 11.72 25.3333 100.0000 257

TUV 51.85 13.18 22.0000 100.0000 267

TINTTOL 70.26 12.50 27.2727 100.0000 257

TCONSIST 64.08 11.29 32.7273 100.0000 260

Internal Consistency Reliability Analyses (including item-level descriptive

statistics)

Reliability of EQ Scales (includes item-level descriptive statistics)

RELIABILITY

1. EQ1

2. EQ147

3. EQ132

4. EQ115

5. EQ100

6. EQ85

7. EQ68

8. EQ51

9. EQ35

10. EQ18

ANALYSIS - SCALE (INTENSE)

Mean Std Dev Cases

3.8906 .9266 256.0

3.0469 1.2101 256.0

2.3984 1.1536 256.0

2.8828 1.3083 256.0

3.8203 1.0511 256.0

2.6758 1.2112 256.0

3.8438 1.1509 256.0

2.9453 1.2323 256.0

2.5469 1.1051 256.0

4.0391 .9448 256.0

B-2
N of

Statistics for Mean Variance

SCALE 32.0898 40.1762

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale

Mean Variance

if Item if Item

Deleted Deleted

EQ1 28.1992 35.7288

EQ147 29.0430 32.8570

EQ132 29.6914 33.3436

EQ115 29.2070 31.7805

EQ100 28.2695 34.0957

EQ85 29.4141 32.2749

EQ68 28.2461 33.4176

EQ51 29.1445 31.0496

EQ35 29.5430 34.8452

EQ18 28.0508 34.9111

Reliability Coefficients

Std Dev Variables

6.3385 10

Corrected

ItemTotal

Correlation

.3240

.4220

.4130

.4531

.4053

.4675

.4084

.5540

.3150

.3916

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.7460

.7336

.7348

.7291

.7360

.7267

.7355

.7128

.7481

.7382

N of Cases = 256.0

Alpha = .7545

RELIABILITY

1. EQ2

2. EQ19

3. EQ36

4. EQ52

5. EQ69

6. EQ86

7. EQ102

8. EQ117

9. EQ133

10. EQ148

11. EQ162

12. EQ170

13. EQ178

14. EQ186

15. EQ194

N of Items = 10

ANALYSIS - SCALE (COMPOSUR)

Mean Std Dev

4.2969 .8389

2.5742 1.2313

3.1406 1.2158

2.8555 1.2889

1.9805 1.0533

3.5820 1.1312

3.0078 1.2045

3.8828 .9507

3.4570 1.3742

2.9766 1.3661

3.1406 1.2190

3.0391 1.3070

3.9531 .9277

2.4727 1.1303

3.8789 .9727

Cases

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

B-3
N of

Statistics for Mean Variance

SCALE 48.2383 83.0214

Std Dev Variables

9.1116 15

Item-total

EQ2

EQ19

EQ36

EQ52

EQ69

EQ86

EQ102

EQ117

EQ133

EQ148

EQ162

EQ170

EQ178

EQ186

EQ194

Statistics

Scale

Mean

if Item

Deleted

43.9414

45.6641

45.0977

45.3828

46.2578

44.6563

45.2305

44.3555

44.7813

45.2617

45.0977

45.1992

44.2852

45.7656

44.3594

Scale

Variance

if Item

Deleted

77.4671

70.8671

71.4767

71.1548

76.1999

73.0265

70.8996

74.9124

71.9127

74.6018

69.3277

72.2151

74.1497

76.4625

74.7409

Corrected

ItemTotal

Correlation

.3285

.5132

.4897

.4693

.3106

.4508

.5261

.4378

.3956

.2777

.6014

.4096

.5014

.2672

.4361

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.8068

.7940

.7958

.7973

.8080

.7988

.7931

.8004

.8037

.8132

.7872

.8021

.7970

.8113

.8004

B-4
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 15

Alpha = .8116

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (DECISIVE)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ4 4.0898 .8091 256.0

2. EQ21 2.1406 .9999 256.0

3. EQ37 3.1523 1.1733 256.0

4. EQ53 3.0234 1.2428 256.0

5. EQ70 3.1680 1.1911 256.0

6. EQ87 2.8984 1.0762 256.0

7. EQ103 2.9141 1.2774 256.0

8. EQ118 2.6875 1.3180 256.0

9. EQ134 3.7383 .9527 256.0

10. EQ149 3.0977 1.1420 256.0

11. EQ164 3.2773 1.1603 256.0

12. EQ171 3.1211 1.1869 256.0

13. EQ180 3.8047 .8949 256.0

14. EQ187 2.3984 1.3392 256.0

15. EQ195 3.0352 1.2186 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 46.5469 82.8135 9.1002 15

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale

Mean Variance

if Item if Item

Deleted Deleted

EQ4 42.4570 77.4491

EQ21 44.4063 82.1716

EQ37 43.3945 70.0124

EQ53 43.5234 82.5014

EQ70 43.3789 69.8598

EQ87 43.6484 71.9936

EQ103 43.6328 67.1039

EQ118 43.8594 68.7252

EQ134 42.8086 75.6534

EQ149 43.4492 70.9307

EQ164 43.2695 72.8094

EQ171 43.4258 70.7239

EQ180 42.7422 75.3921

EQ187 44.1484 71.5622

EQ195 43.5117 69.2548

Corrected

ItemTotal

Correlation

.3307

-.0197

.5818

-.0546

.5793

.5290

.6727

.5652

.3772

.5499

.4372

.5350

.4260

.4174

.5953

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.8139

.8336

.7971

.8417

.7971

.8015

.7891

.7975

.8113

.7996

.8074

.8004

.8088

.8094

.7957

B-5
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 15

Alpha = .8183

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (EXECUTE)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ5 4.0977 .8780 256.0

2. EQ23 3.7891 .8646 256.0

3. EQ39 3.5508 1.1871 256.0

4. EQ56 3.9922 .9372 256.0

5. EQ71 4.0469 .9019 256.0

6. EQ88 3.3828 1.4287 256.0

7. EQ104 2.6797 1.3999 256.0

8. EQ119 3.2188 1.1745 256.0

9. EQ135 3.1875 1.1564 256.0

10. EQ150 3.4961 1.1479 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 35.4414 36.3260 6.0271 10

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale Corrected

Mean Variance Itemif Item if Item Total

Deleted Deleted Correlation

EQ5 31.3438 32.0461 .3530

EQ23 31.6523 31.3100 .4412

EQ39 31.8906 28.8115 .4791

EQ56 31.4492 31.0798 .4180

EQ71 31.3945 31.1182 .4367

EQ88 32.0586 29.1064 .3359

EQ104 32.7617 29.4293 .3250

EQ119 32.2227 28.2757 .5341

EQ135 32.2539 30.3863 .3610

EQ150 31.9453 31.6990 .2560

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.7078

.6972

.6859

.6987

.6969

.7148

.7162

.6764

.7060

.7227

B-6
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 10

Alpha = .7240

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (TAKECHG)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ7 4.0508 .8125 256.0

2. EQ24 2.9688 1.1878 256.0

3. EQ40 3.5625 1.1220 256.0

4. EQ57 3.8789 1.0797 256.0

5. EQ72 2.9570 1.1890 256.0

6. EQ89 3.5859 1.0406 256.0

7. EQ105 4.0625 .9139 256.0

8. EQ120 3.8359 .9270 256.0

9. EQ137 3.9258 .9693 256.0

10. EQ152 2.7852 1.2973 256.0

11. EQ165 3.6836 .9929 256.0

12. EQ172 3.9531 .9149 256.0

13. EQ181 4.1797 .8207 256.0

14. EQ188 3.7109 .9794 256.0

15. EQ196 3.7188 1.0474 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 54.8594 78.0272 8.8333 15

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale Corrected

Mean Variance Itemif Item if Item Total

Deleted Deleted Correlation

EQ7 50.8086 70.4377 .5081

EQ24 51.8906 69.3841 .3655

EQ40 51.2969 66.6174 .5542

EQ57 50.9805 66.6310 .5804

EQ72 51.9023 68.0963 .4340

EQ89 51.2734 68.7171 .4769

EQ105 50.7969 70.5468 .4328

EQ120 51.0234 71.0112 .3941

EQ137 50.9336 66.4387 .6739

EQ152 52.0742 68.2180 .3792

EQ165 51.1758 67.7925 .5657

EQ172 50.9063 69.5127 .5033

EQ181 50.6797 70.4774 .4991

EQ188 51.1484 69.1700 .4848

EQ196 51.1406 67.1645 .5688

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.8445

.8526

.8409

.8394

.8484

.8453

.8475

.8494

.8350

.8531

.8406

.8442

.8448

.8449

.8402

B-7
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 15

Alpha = .8536

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (CONCEN)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ8 3.8867 .9856 256.0

2. EQ25 2.5391 1.2201 256.0

3. EQ41 3.6797 1.1745 256.0

4. EQ58 2.7695 1.3097 256.0

5. EQ73 3.8828 .9951 256.0

6. EQ90 2.8555 1.3367 256.0

7. EQ106 3.4883 1.0174 256.0

8. EQ121 3.6641 1.3002 256.0

9. EQ138 3.7383 1.0469 256.0

10. EQ153 3.3711 1.2235 256.0

11. EQ166 3.1367 1.3049 256.0

12. EQ173 3.1328 1.3306 256.0

13. EQ182 3.6641 1.0311 256.0

14. EQ189 3.8516 .9948 256.0

15. EQ197 2.5820 1.2869 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 50.2422 101.6823 10.0838 15

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale Corrected

Mean Variance Itemif Item if Item Total

Deleted Deleted Correlation

EQ8 46.3555 92.2065 .4493

EQ25 47.7031 89.3390 .4706

EQ41 46.5625 90.2863 .4488

EQ58 47.4727 85.5679 .5943

EQ73 46.3594 90.8586 .5184

EQ90 47.3867 91.2028 .3405

EQ106 46.7539 91.2059 .4858

EQ121 46.5781 89.0998 .4437

EQ138 46.5039 88.7843 .5982

EQ153 46.8711 87.5794 .5505

EQ166 47.1055 84.1810 .6598

EQ173 47.1094 88.1919 .4689

EQ182 46.5781 89.8684 .5499

EQ189 46.3906 95.2272 .2815

EQ197 47.6602 89.1037 .4496

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.8450

.8437

.8449

.8363

.8417

.8520

.8432

.8456

.8375

.8392

.8322

.8442

.8400

.8525

.8452

B-8
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 15

Alpha = .8519

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (FLEX)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ9 3.4414 1.3093 256.0

2. EQ26 3.7266 .9799 256.0

3. EQ43 3.8906 .9680 256.0

4. EQ59 3.0859 1.2713 256.0

5. EQ92 3.7305 1.0598 256.0

6. EQ107 2.5898 1.2174 256.0

7. EQ122 3.8828 .9341 256.0

8. EQ139 3.1484 1.1953 256.0

9. EQ154 3.3867 1.2410 256.0

10. EQ167 3.6680 1.0678 256.0

11. EQ174 2.8398 1.1349 256.0

12. EQ183 4.1016 1.0046 256.0

13. EQ190 2.7500 1.1816 256.0

14. EQ198 3.3828 1.1956 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 47.6250 74.0000 8.6023 14

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale

Mean Variance

if Item if Item

Deleted Deleted

EQ9 44.1836 64.9583

EQ26 43.8984 66.7661

EQ43 43.7344 68.1645

EQ59 44.5391 60.4926

EQ92 43.8945 64.7222

EQ107 45.0352 65.8537

EQ122 43.7422 67.0627

EQ139 44.4766 65.0818

EQ154 44.2383 59.7352

EQ167 43.9570 64.2923

EQ174 44.7852 65.5341

EQ183 43.5234 66.9328

EQ190 44.8750 64.0941

EQ198 44.2422 62.2470

Corrected

ItemTotal

Correlation

.3472

.3918

.3065

.6013

.4782

.3373

.3964

.3883

.6633

.5003

.3906

.3685

.4498

.5472

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.8128

.8079

.8132

.7910

.8019

.8126

.8077

.8085

.7860

.8003

.8081

.8093

.8038

.7960

B-9
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 14

Alpha = .8159

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (SELFAWAR)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ10 3.8398 .9629 256.0

2. EQ27 2.4102 1.3105 256.0

3. EQ44 4.2383 .8459 256.0

4. EQ60 4.1094 1.0863 256.0

5. EQ77 2.6172 1.1070 256.0

6. EQ93 4.1406 .9434 256.0

7. EQ108 3.8477 1.1998 256.0

8. EQ123 4.1953 .8360 256.0

9. EQ140 2.6016 1.1871 256.0

10. EQ155 4.1680 .9070 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 36.1680 21.8344 4.6727 10

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale

Mean Variance

if Item if Item

Deleted Deleted

EQ10 32.3281 18.9194

EQ27 33.7578 18.0274

EQ44 31.9297 18.7872

EQ60 32.0586 18.6750

EQ77 33.5508 19.0327

EQ93 32.0273 18.6463

EQ108 32.3203 17.5833

EQ123 31.9727 18.6855

EQ140 33.5664 18.6387

EQ155 32.0000 18.7059

Corrected

ItemTotal

Correlation

.2373

.1878

.3180

.2108

.1632

.2821

.2794

.3390

.1743

.2939

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.5245

.5441

.5076

.5319

.5457

.5135

.5116

.5032

.5446

.5114

B-10
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 10

Alpha = .5500

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (WORKCOOP)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ11 4.3047 .8592 256.0

2. EQ28 4.3828 .8319 256.0

3. EQ45 4.1094 .9680 256.0

4. EQ61 2.8008 1.1896 256.0

5. EQ78 4.2969 .7857 256.0

6. EQ94 3.9219 .9547 256.0

7. EQ109 4.1484 .9587 256.0

8. EQ124 3.8789 .9807 256.0

9. EQ141 3.9453 .9314 256.0

10. EQ156 3.0664 1.2585 256.0

11. EQ168 3.3555 1.1860 256.0

12. EQ175 4.0352 .9915 256.0

13. EQ184 3.9453 .9440 256.0

14. EQ192 3.8047 .9866 256.0

15. EQ199 2.7734 1.1356 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 56.7695 70.4055 8.3908 15

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale

Mean Variance

if Item if Item

Deleted Deleted

EQ11 52.4648 62.4772

EQ28 52.3867 62.6303

EQ45 52.6602 62.0527

EQ61 53.9688 60.4147

EQ78 52.4727 62.0855

EQ94 52.8477 61.0630

EQ109 52.6211 60.7461

EQ124 52.8906 61.3919

EQ141 52.8242 62.0278

EQ156 53.7031 61.9037

EQ168 53.4141 60.9338

EQ175 52.7344 64.0703

EQ184 52.8242 62.3102

EQ192 52.9648 62.5360

EQ199 53.9961 63.8157

Corrected

ItemTotal

Correlation

.5294

.5379

.4863

.4637

.6221

.5650

.5849

.5239

.5119

.3493

.4356

.3372

.4834

.4419

.2921

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.8279

.8277

.8296

.8314

.8242

.8252

.8240

.8274

.8283

.8403

.8334

.8382

.8298

.8321

.8424

B-11
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 15

Alpha = .8403

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (SUSATTN)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ12 3.5078 1.0175 256.0

2. EQ29 3.5664 1.1797 256.0

3. EQ46 3.9844 1.2710 256.0

4. EQ62 3.1992 1.3588 256.0

5. EQ79 2.4844 1.2555 256.0

6. EQ95 3.5352 1.2829 256.0

7. EQ110 3.8984 1.1904 256.0

8. EQ126 3.6680 1.1458 256.0

9. EQ142 2.8828 1.2872 256.0

10. EQ157 3.1289 1.2379 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 33.8555 55.0731 7.4211 10

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale Corrected

Mean Variance Itemif Item if Item Total

Deleted Deleted Correlation

EQ12 30.3477 47.7806 .4448

EQ29 30.2891 45.8691 .4889

EQ46 29.8711 47.0774 .3658

EQ62 30.6563 42.6108 .5984

EQ79 31.3711 43.7716 .5854

EQ95 30.3203 45.5362 .4558

EQ110 29.9570 46.0178 .4729

EQ126 30.1875 47.6902 .3836

EQ142 30.9727 45.1953 .4750

EQ157 30.7266 44.0661 .5765

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.7955

.7905

.8044

.7769

.7792

.7943

.7922

.8014

.7921

.7804

B-12
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 10

Alpha = .8079

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (SELFCON)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ13 3.5039 .8722 256.0

2. EQ31 4.3164 .8340 256.0

3. EQ47 4.1367 .8727 256.0

4. EQ63 4.0352 .7480 256.0

5. EQ80 3.1172 1.2626 256.0

6. EQ96 3.2109 1.3204 256.0

7. EQ111 3.9531 .9527 256.0

8. EQ127 3.0859 1.3078 256.0

9. EQ143 3.9375 .9182 256.0

10. EQ158 2.9492 1.2991 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 36.2461 40.9941 6.4027 10

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale Corrected

Mean Variance Itemif Item if Item Total

Deleted Deleted Correlation

EQ13 32.7422 36.5215 .3521

EQ31 31.9297 36.1205 .4168

EQ47 32.1094 36.5527 .3487

EQ63 32.2109 37.0926 .3668

EQ80 33.1289 32.9833 .4425

EQ96 33.0352 30.5909 .5929

EQ111 32.2930 34.1923 .5290

EQ127 33.1602 30.4252 .6140

EQ143 32.3086 34.0024 .5742

EQ158 33.2969 30.7350 .5951

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.8015

.7958

.8018

.8003

.7952

.7749

.7843

.7718

.7802

.7745

B-13
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 10

Alpha = .8058

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (SELFMON)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ14 4.0938 .9241 256.0

2. EQ32 4.1484 1.0961 256.0

3. EQ48 4.2656 .8539 256.0

4. EQ64 4.3711 .8671 256.0

5. EQ81 3.5508 1.2261 256.0

6. EQ97 3.7930 .8901 256.0

7. EQ112 2.7305 1.3112 256.0

8. EQ128 2.6172 1.1211 256.0

9. EQ144 2.6250 1.0098 256.0

10. EQ159 3.5898 1.0663 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 35.7852 21.3380 4.6193 10

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale Corrected

Mean Variance Itemif Item if Item Total

Deleted Deleted Correlation

EQ14 31.6914 17.9162 .3283

EQ32 31.6367 17.1028 .3346

EQ48 31.5195 17.8898 .3764

EQ64 31.4141 18.1651 .3275

EQ81 32.2344 18.0860 .1677

EQ97 31.9922 19.1843 .1746

EQ112 33.0547 17.1578 .2266

EQ128 33.1680 18.1560 .2015

EQ144 33.1602 19.9546 .0403

EQ159 32.1953 18.0558 .2367

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.4901

.4828

.4813

.4925

.5365

.5285

.5188

.5235

.5643

.5127

B-14
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 10

Alpha = .5402

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (TASKCLOS)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ16 3.4453 1.2791 256.0

2. EQ33 3.6914 1.0490 256.0

3. EQ49 3.6055 1.1768 256.0

4. EQ65 4.2109 .7531 256.0

5. EQ83 3.1094 1.1864 256.0

6. EQ98 3.8672 .8756 256.0

7. EQ113 3.1016 1.0979 256.0

8. EQ130 2.9648 1.1794 256.0

9. EQ145 2.8477 1.1325 256.0

10. EQ160 3.3047 1.1786 256.0

11. EQ169 3.7148 .9624 256.0

12. EQ177 4.3516 .8549 256.0

13. EQ185 4.1328 .9362 256.0

14. EQ193 3.2227 1.2467 256.0

15. EQ201 3.5352 1.2105 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 53.1055 77.5771 8.8078 15

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale

Mean Variance

if Item if Item

Deleted Deleted

EQ16 49.6602 66.9782

EQ33 49.4141 67.9142

EQ49 49.5000 66.6431

EQ65 48.8945 71.5457

EQ83 49.9961 66.3412

EQ98 49.2383 70.1038

EQ113 50.0039 68.7176

EQ130 50.1406 66.5056

EQ145 50.2578 69.6195

EQ160 49.8008 66.6700

EQ169 49.3906 71.0390

EQ177 48.7539 71.1353

EQ185 48.9727 70.6463

EQ193 49.8828 67.2725

EQ201 49.5703 65.0539

Corrected

ItemTotal

Correlation

.4281

.4952

.4970

.4289

.5085

.4574

.4205

.5033

.3532

.4945

.3459

.3960

.3847

.4279

.5663

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.8189

.8140

.8135

.8193

.8127

.8170

.8187

.8131

.8232

.8137

.8229

.8203

.8207

.8187

.8084

B-15
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 15

Alpha = .8272

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (U V)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ17 1.8242 1.1081 256.0

2. EQ34 3.3398 1.2671 256.0

3. EQ50 1.7734 .9759 256.0

4. EQ67 2.7383 1.2887 256.0

5. EQ84 2.4688 1.1976 256.0

6. EQ99 2.3672 1.1740 256.0

7. EQ114 2.9609 1.2767 256.0

8. EQ131 1.7500 .9862 256.0

9. EQ146 3.1406 1.2028 256.0

10. EQ161 3.3516 1.2931 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 25.7148 41.2321 6.4212 10

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale Corrected

Mean Variance Itemif Item if Item Total

Deleted Deleted Correlation

EQ17 23.8906 36.5292 .2595

EQ34 22.3750 34.7608 .3256

EQ50 23.9414 35.7730 .3860

EQ67 22.9766 31.9210 .5254

EQ84 23.2461 32.7745 .5122

EQ99 23.3477 33.4669 .4702

EQ114 22.7539 33.6608 .4011

EQ131 23.9648 37.3439 .2419

EQ146 22.5742 35.3827 .3077

EQ161 22.3633 32.2244 .4997

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.7323

.7245

.7153

.6908

.6944

.7014

.7122

.7331

.7265

.6953

B-16
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 10

Alpha = .7344

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (INTTOL)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ6 4.0898 1.0496 256.0

2. EQ22 3.2266 1.1663 256.0

3. EQ38 3.4766 1.2678 256.0

4. EQ54 3.9063 1.0878 256.0

5. EQ76 3.8789 1.0833 256.0

6. EQ101 3.2266 1.2816 256.0

7. EQ116 3.3320 1.2907 256.0

8. EQ129 2.9297 1.2025 256.0

9. EQ163 3.6328 1.2672 256.0

10. EQ176 3.2695 1.2499 256.0

11. EQ200 3.6836 1.1970 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 38.6523 47.4434 6.8879 11

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale Corrected

Mean Variance Itemif Item if Item Total

Deleted Deleted Correlation

EQ6 34.5625 40.7098 .4205

EQ22 35.4258 38.1435 .5511

EQ38 35.1758 39.9886 .3647

EQ54 34.7461 41.0137 .3765

EQ76 34.7734 41.2896 .3577

EQ101 35.4258 39.7984 .3712

EQ116 35.3203 37.9990 .4889

EQ129 35.7227 38.4679 .5048

EQ163 35.0195 49.3055 -.1949

EQ176 35.3828 37.1862 .5704

EQ200 34.9688 38.8696 .4784

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.7104

.6910

.7173

.7156

.7180

.7164

.6984

.6970

.7917

.6862

.7009

B-17
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 11

Alpha = .7341

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (CONSIST)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ3 3.5898 1.1714 256.0

2. EQ15 2.5156 1.2648 256.0

3. EQ30 3.7891 1.0858 256.0

4. EQ42 4.3320 .9877 256.0

5. EQ55 3.2344 1.1166 256.0

6. EQ66 2.7227 1.2196 256.0

7. EQ82 3.7891 1.2440 256.0

8. EQ91 2.6133 1.3844 256.0

9. EQ136 2.6953 1.2591 256.0

10. EQ151 3.5195 1.1946 256.0

11. EQ191 2.4570 1.2232 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 35.2578 38.8823 6.2356 11

Item-total Statistics

Scale Scale Corrected

Mean Variance Itemif Item if Item Total

Deleted Deleted Correlation

EQ3 31.6680 32.6932 .3596

EQ15 32.7422 33.7450 .2407

EQ30 31.4688 34.0853 .2854

EQ42 30.9258 35.7317 .1842

EQ55 32.0234 31.6857 .4733

EQ66 32.5352 33.2144 .2974

EQ82 31.4688 32.8775 .3125

EQ91 32.6445 34.1673 .1729

EQ136 32.5625 33.1569 .2855

EQ151 31.7383 32.3195 .3781

EQ191 32.8008 32.0974 .3816

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.6196

.6424

.6334

.6491

.5996

.6312

.6283

.6585

.6336

.6158

.6148

Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0

Alpha = .6521

N of Items = 11

B-18
Descriptive Statistics and Internal Consistency Reliability for

Revised EQ Scales

Valid

Variable Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum N Label

RDECIDE 63.67 13.91 20.0000 100.0000 256

RINTTOL 68.42 13.34 23.6364 100.0000 257

RSELFMON 73.63 9.89 28.8889 100.0000 268

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (DECISIVE)

1. EQ4

2. EQ37

3. EQ70

4. EQ87

5. EQ103

6. EQ118

7. EQ134

8. EQ149

9. EQ164

10. EQ171

11. EQ180

12. EQ187

13. EQ195

Statistics for Mean

SCALE 41.3828

Item-total Statistics

Scale

Mean

if Item

Deleted

EQ4 37.2930

EQ37 38.2305

EQ70 38.2148

EQ87 38.4844

EQ103 38.4688

EQ118 38.6953

EQ134 37.6445

EQ149 38.2852

EQ164 38.1055

EQ171 38.2617

EQ180 37.5781

EQ187 38.9844

EQ195 38.3477

Mean

4.0898

3.1523

3.1680

2.8984

2.9141

2.6875

3.7383

3.0977

3.2773

3.1211

3.8047

2.3984

3.0352

Variance

81.7980

Scale

Variance

if Item

Deleted

76.2315

69.0251

68.4831

70.9880

65.8971

67.4362

74.3869

69.7968

71.7731

69.5979

74.4017

70.6115

68.1728

Std Dev

.8091

1.1733

1.1911

1.0762

1.2774

1.3180

.9527

1.1420

1.1603

1.1869

.8949

1.3392

1.2186

Std Dev

9.0442

Cases

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

256.0

N of

Variables

13

Corrected

ItemTotal

Correlation

.3477

.5845

.6034

.5322

.6880

.5832

.3957

.5606

.4414

.5449

.4272

.4173

.6033

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.8567

.8436

.8423

.8471

.8361

.8436

.8546

.8452

.8526

.8462

.8530

.8556

.8423

B-19
Reliability Coefficients

N of Cases = 256.0 N of Items = 13

Alpha = .8579

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (SELFMON)

Mean Std Dev Cases

1. EQ14 4.0938 .9241 256.0

2. EQ32 4.1484 1.0961 256.0

3. EQ48 4.2656 .8539 256.0

4. EQ64 4.3711 .8671 256.0

5. EQ81 3.5508 1.2261 256.0

6. EQ97 3.7930 .8901 256.0

7. EQ112 2.7305 1.3112 256.0

8. EQ128 2.6172 1.1211 256.0

9. EQ159 3.5898 1.0663 256.0

N of

Statistics for Mean Variance Std Dev Variables

SCALE 33.1602 4.4671 9

Item-total Statistics

EQ14

EQ32

EQ48

EQ64

EQ81

EQ97

EQ112

EQ128

EQ159

Reliability

Scale

Mean

if Item

Deleted

29.0664

29.0117

28.8945

28.7891

29.6094

29.3672

30.4297

30.5430

29.5703

Coefficients

19.9546

Scale

Variance

if Item

Deleted

16.5250

15.5332

16.4869

16.7161

16.5684

17.5039

16.1519

17.2687

16.8735

Corrected

ItemTotal

Correlation

.3428

.3727

.3949

.3507

.1886

.2227

.1977

.1534

.2219

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.5141

.4995

.5040

.5143

.5606

.5453

.5608

.5679

.5463

N of Cases = 256.0

Alpha = .5643

N of Items = 9

B-20
RELIABILITY ANALYSIS - SCALE (INTTOL)

1. EQ6

2. EQ22

3. EQ38

4. EQ54

5. EQ76

6. EQ101

7. EQ116

8. EQ129

9. EQ144

10. EQ176

11. EQ200

Statistics for

SCALE

Mean

37.6445

Item-total Statistics

EQ6

EQ22

EQ38

EQ54

EQ76

EQ101

EQ116

EQ129

EQ144

EQ176

EQ200

Reliability

Scale

Mean

if Item

Deleted

33.5547

34.4180

34.1680

33.7383

33.7656

34.4180

34.3125

34.7148

35.0195

34.3750

33.9609

Coefficients

Mean

4.0898

3.2266

3.4766

3.9063

3.8789

3.2266

3.3320

2.9297

2.6250

3.2695

3.6836

Variance

53.9633

Scale

Variance

if Item

Deleted

46.7264

44.0638

45.6383

47.1822

47.6233

45.2638

43.2902

44.2203

49.3055

42.7373

44.8142

Std Dev Cases

1.0496 256.0

1.1663 256.0

1.2678 256.0

1.0878 256.0

1.0833 256.0

1.2816 256.0

1.2907 256.0

1.2025 256.0

1.0098 256.0

1.2499 256.0

1.1970 256.0

N of

Std Dev Variables

7.3460 11

Corrected

ItemTotal

Correlation

.4276

.5515

.3922

.3746

.3456

.4092

.5303

.5188

.2566

.5913

.4815

Alpha

if Item

Deleted

.7760

.7622

.7803

.7811

.7840

.7784

.7639

.7656

.7917

.7567

.7699

N of Cases = 256.0

Alpha = .7903

N of Items = 11

B-21
TCOMPOSE

TCOMPOSE 1.00000TCONCEN .77278TCONSIST .51967TCOOP .54111TEXECUTE .64552TFLEX .72726TINTENSE .74650TSELFAW .49553TSELFCON .67807TSUSTAIN .71800TTAKECHG .62764TTASK .67007RDECIDE .80911RINTTOL .50909RSELFMON .37156

Intercorrelation Matrix for Experience Questionnaire Scales

TCONCEN TCONSIST TCOOP TEXECUTE TFLEX TINTENSE TSELFAW TSELFCON TSUSTAIN TTAKECHG 

1.00000

.57310 1.00000

.57130 .58270 1.00000.70955 .50962 .60330 1.00000

.71304 .57001 .60719 .66571 1.00000

.73636 .47915 .48642 .66861 .62756 1.00000

.49134 .51322 .54910 .47854 .52976 .43377 1.00000

.69582 .48789 .56359 .74617 .67090 .68686 .48533 1.00000

.79562 .66189 .56323 .67699 .68789 .64890 .54989 .68772 1.00000

.68822 .44793 .61638 .77201 .64570 .70820 .54618 .76367 .59915 1.00000

.73779 .60696 .66398 .72780 .69398 .65879 .61492 .75462 .71945 .75882 

.79619 .61927 .58195 .71652 .75369 .73074 .55542 .77148 .80023 .70488 

.54227 .57328 .62992 .46768 .57961 .41191 .49746 .40232 .59891 .40437 

.49587 .36592 .58270 .50269 .50014 .47146 .41739 .42872 .43181 .58515 

RDECIDE RINTTOL RSELFMON

RDECIDE 1.00000RINTTOL .57820 1.00000

RSELFMON .44760 .47498 1.00000

B-22
----------- ----------

Factor Analyses of Experience Questionnaire Scales

-> FACTOR

-> /VARIABLES tcompose tconcen tconsist tcoop texecute tflex tintense

selfaw

-> tselfcon tsustain ttakechg ttask rdecide rinttol rselfmon /MISSING

-> PAIRWISE /ANALYSIS tcompose tconcen tconsist tcoop texecute tflex

tintense

-> tselfaw tselfcon tsustain ttakechg ttask rdecide rinttol rselfmon

-> /PRINT INITIAL DET KMO EXTRACTION ROTATION

-> /FORMAT SORT BLANK(.3)

-> /PLOT EIGEN

-> /CRITERIA FACTORS(2) ITERATE(125)

-> /EXTRACTION PAF

-> /CRITERIA ITERATE(125) DELTA(0)

-> /ROTATION OBLIMIN .

FACTOR ANALYSIS

Analysis number 1 Pairwise deletion of cases with missing values

Determinant of Correlation Matrix = .0000012

Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin Measure of Sampling Adequacy = .95649

Bartlett Test of Sphericity = 3406.5362, Significance = .00000

Extraction 1 for analysis 1, Principal Axis Factoring (PAF)

Initial Statistics:

Variable Communality * Factor Eigenvalue Pct of Var Cum Pct

*

TCOMPOSE .75454 * 1 9.56646 63.8 63.8

TCONCEN .77146 * 2 1.04694 7.0 70.8

TCONSIST .55017 * 3 .85010 5.7 76.4

TCOOP .63265 * 4 .58633 3.9 80.3

TEXECUTE .70381 * 5 .46657 3.1 83.4

TFLEX .67597 * 6 .40979 2.7 86.2

TINTENSE .68912 * 7 .34276 2.3 88.5

TSELFAW .46994 * 8 .32151 2.1 90.6

TSELFCON .73808 * 9 .27277 1.8 92.4

TSUSTAIN .75997 * 10 .26153 1.7 94.2

TTAKECHG .77090 * 11 .21893 1.5 95.6

TTASK .76046 * 12 .18967 1.3 96.9

RDECIDE .82259 * 13 .17496 1.2 98.1

RINTTOL .56535 * 14 .15521 1.0 99.1

RSELFMON .48650 * 15 .13647 .9 100.0

B-23
Hi-Res Chart # 2:Factor scree plot

PAF extracted 2 factors. 9 iterations required.

Factor Matrix:

Factor 1

RDECIDE .89733

TTASK .87329

TCONCEN .86419

TSUSTAIN .84248

TFLEX .82400

TSELFCON .82392

TEXECUTE .82160

TCOMPOSE .81938

TTAKECHG .81851

TINTENSE .79006

TCOOP .74150

TCONSIST .68424

RINTTOL .66287

TSELFAW .64662

RSELFMON .59312

Final Statistics:

Variable

TCOMPOSE

TCONCEN

TCONSIST

TCOOP

TEXECUTE

TFLEX

TINTENSE

TSELFAW

TSELFCON

TSUSTAIN

TTAKECHG

TTASK

RDECIDE

RINTTOL

RSELFMON

Communality

.69381

.75869

.53827

.64587

.69594

.68006

.69437

.45929

.74490

.71079

.70327

.76266

.81517

.65296

.37416

Factor 2

.30991

.46214

* Factor Eigenvalue Pct of Var Cum Pct

*

* 1 9.25011 61.7 61.7

* 2 .68010 4.5 66.2

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

OBLIMIN rotation 1 for extraction 1 in analysis 1 - Kaiser

Normalization.

B-24
OBLIMIN converged in 8 iterations.

Pattern Matrix:

TSELFCON

TINTENSE

TTAKECHG

TCOMPOSE

TEXECUTE

RDECIDE

TCONCEN

TTASK

TSUSTAIN

TFLEX

RINTTOL

TCOOP

TCONSIST

TSELFAW

RSELFMON

Factor 1 Factor 2

.94166

.92740

.83915

.79644

.79134

.78738

.77521

.63123

.57294 .32349

.55795 .31909

.89905

.70031

.61488

.51137

.41512

Structure Matrix:

RDECIDE

TCONCEN

TSELFCON

TTASK

TTAKECHG

TEXECUTE

TCOMPOSE

TINTENSE

TSUSTAIN

TFLEX

RINTTOL

TCOOP

TCONSIST

TSELFAW

RSELFMON

Factor 1 Factor 2

.89761 .73731

.86723 .70390

.86006 .59709

.85140 .76690

.83861 .62836

.83340 .64935

.83235 .64496

.82873 .56362

.81545 .75300

.79716 .73737

.54675 .80366

.65655 .79893

.61047 .72696

.58716 .66415

.54652 .59153

B-25
--------

----------------

Factor Correlation Matrix:

Factor 1 Factor 2

Factor 1 1.00000

Factor 2 .74967 1.00000

-> FACTOR

-> /VARIABLES tcompose tconcen tconsist tcoop texecute tflex tintense

tselfaw

-> tselfcon tsustain ttakechg ttask rdecide rinttol rselfmon /MISSING

-> PAIRWISE /ANALYSIS tcompose tconcen tconsist tcoop texecute tflex

tintense

-> tselfaw tselfcon tsustain ttakechg ttask rdecide rinttol rselfmon

-> /PRINT INITIAL DET KMO EXTRACTION ROTATION

-> /FORMAT SORT BLANK(.3)

-> /PLOT EIGEN

-> /CRITERIA FACTORS(3) ITERATE(125)

-> /EXTRACTION PAF

-> /CRITERIA ITERATE(125) DELTA(0)

-> /ROTATION OBLIMIN .

--------------FACTOR ANALYSIS

Analysis number 1 Pairwise deletion of cases with missing values

Determinant of Correlation Matrix = .0000012

Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin Measure of Sampling Adequacy = .95649

Bartlett Test of Sphericity = 3406.5362, Significance = .00000

Extraction 1 for analysis 1, Principal Axis Factoring (PAF)

B-26
Initial Statistics:

Variable Communality * Factor Eigenvalue Pct of Var Cum Pct

*

TCOMPOSE .75454 * 1 9.56646 63.8 63.8

TCONCEN .77146 * 2 1.04694 7.0 70.8

TCONSIST .55017 * 3 .85010 5.7 76.4

TCOOP .63265 * 4 .58633 3.9 80.3

TEXECUTE .70381 * 5 .46657 3.1 83.4

TFLEX .67597 * 6 .40979 2.7 86.2

TINTENSE .68912 * 7 .34276 2.3 88.5

TSELFAW .46994 * 8 .32151 2.1 90.6

TSELFCON .73808 * 9 .27277 1.8 92.4

TSUSTAIN .75997 * 10 .26153 1.7 94.2

TTAKECHG .77090 * 11 .21893 1.5 95.6

TTASK .76046 * 12 .18967 1.3 96.9

RDECIDE .82259 * 13 .17496 1.2 98.1

RINTTOL .56535 * 14 .15521 1.0 99.1

RSELFMON .48650 * 15 .13647 .9 100.0

Hi-Res Chart # 3:Factor scree plot

PAF extracted 3 factors. 10 iterations required.

Factor Matrix:

Factor 1

RDECIDE .89940

TTASK .87200

TCONCEN .86400

TSUSTAIN .84689

TTAKECHG .83434

TCOMPOSE .82325

TFLEX .82227

TSELFCON .82194

TEXECUTE .82151

TINTENSE .78770

TCOOP .74540

TCONSIST .68470

RINTTOL .66152

TSELFAW .64515

RSELFMON .59921

Factor 2 Factor 3

.38325

.33041

.45897

.31765

B-27
Final Statistics:

Variable Communality * Factor Eigenvalue Pct of Var Cum Pct

*

TCOMPOSE .75995 * 1 9.29123 61.9 61.9

TCONCEN .77746 * 2 .71316 4.8 66.7

TCONSIST .56717 * 3 .54771 3.7 70.3

TCOOP .71454 *

TEXECUTE .71386 *

TFLEX .68149 *

TINTENSE .68610 *

TSELFAW .45787 *

TSELFCON .74203 *

TSUSTAIN .78191 *

TTAKECHG .90028 *

TTASK .76890 *

RDECIDE .85826 *

RINTTOL .65536 *

RSELFMON .48692 *

OBLIMIN rotation 1 for extraction 1 in analysis 1 - Kaiser

Normalization.

OBLIMIN converged in 27 iterations.

Pattern Matrix:

Factor 1 Factor 2 Factor 3

TCOMPOSE .92410

RDECIDE .88793

TINTENSE .88396

TSELFCON .84504

TCONCEN .83126

TSUSTAIN .71877

TEXECUTE .67562

TTAKECHG .63278 .47775

TFLEX .58946

TTASK .56250 .34973

TCOOP .82284

RINTTOL .80036

RSELFMON .59971

TCONSIST .52205

TSELFAW .51591

B-28
Structure Matrix:

Factor 1 Factor 2 Factor 3

RDECIDE .91781 .71443

TCONCEN .87781 .68925

TCOMPOSE .85913 .61683

TSUSTAIN .84471 .72682

TSELFCON .84340 .61124

TTASK .83833 .77763

TINTENSE .82115 .56716

TTAKECHG .81681 .67172 .56779

TEXECUTE .81416 .66936 .30196

TFLEX .80111 .72762

TCOOP .63605 .83617

RINTTOL .56350 .78046

TCONSIST .62968 .70648

TSELFAW .58318 .66342

RSELFMON .51575 .64402 .31080

Factor Correlation Matrix:

Factor 1 Factor 2 Factor 3

Factor 1 1.00000

Factor 2 .74630 1.00000

Factor 3 .12434 .06801 1.00000

-> FACTOR

-> /VARIABLES tcompose tconcen tconsist tcoop texecute tflex tintense

tselfaw

-> tselfcon tsustain ttakechg ttask rdecide rinttol rselfmon /MISSING

-> PAIRWISE /ANALYSIS tcompose tconcen tconsist tcoop texecute tflex

tintense

-> tselfaw tselfcon tsustain ttakechg ttask rdecide rinttol rselfmon

-> /PRINT INITIAL DET KMO EXTRACTION ROTATION

-> /FORMAT SORT BLANK(.3)

-> /PLOT EIGEN

-> /CRITERIA FACTORS(4) ITERATE(125)

-> /EXTRACTION PAF

-> /CRITERIA ITERATE(125) DELTA(0)

-> /ROTATION OBLIMIN .

B-29
------ FACTOR ANALYSIS ----------

Analysis number 1 Pairwise deletion of cases with missing values

Determinant of Correlation Matrix = .0000012

Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin Measure of Sampling Adequacy = .95649

Bartlett Test of Sphericity = 3406.5362, Significance = .00000

Extraction 1 for analysis 1, Principal Axis Factoring (PAF)

Initial Statistics:

Variable Communality * Factor Eigenvalue Pct of Var Cum Pct

*

TCOMPOSE .75454 * 1 9.56646 63.8 63.8

TCONCEN .77146 * 2 1.04694 7.0 70.8

TCONSIST .55017 * 3 .85010 5.7 76.4

TCOOP .63265 * 4 .58633 3.9 80.3

TEXECUTE .70381 * 5 .46657 3.1 83.4

TFLEX .67597 * 6 .40979 2.7 86.2

TINTENSE .68912 * 7 .34276 2.3 88.5

TSELFAW .46994 * 8 .32151 2.1 90.6

TSELFCON .73808 * 9 .27277 1.8 92.4

TSUSTAIN .75997 * 10 .26153 1.7 94.2

TTAKECHG .77090 * 11 .21893 1.5 95.6

TTASK .76046 * 12 .18967 1.3 96.9

RDECIDE .82259 * 13 .17496 1.2 98.1

RINTTOL .56535 * 14 .15521 1.0 99.1

RSELFMON .48650 * 15 .13647 .9 100.0

Hi-Res Chart # 4:Factor scree plot

PAF extracted 4 factors. 14 iterations required.

B-30
Factor Matrix:

Factor 1

RDECIDE .89836

TTASK .87413

TCONCEN .86494

TSUSTAIN .84610

TTAKECHG .83184

TCOMPOSE .82478

TSELFCON .82461

TFLEX .82182

TEXECUTE .82077

TINTENSE .79050

TCOOP .74327

TCONSIST .68616

RINTTOL .66215

TSELFAW .64594

RSELFMON .60581

Final Statistics:

Factor 2 Factor 3 Factor 4

.37582

.32787

.45878

.36980

Variable

TCOMPOSE

TCONCEN

TCONSIST

TCOOP

TEXECUTE

TFLEX

TINTENSE

TSELFAW

TSELFCON

TSUSTAIN

TTAKECHG

TTASK

RDECIDE

RINTTOL

RSELFMON

OBLIMIN

Communality

.78568

.79554

.59563

.69516

.71375

.68427

.72676

.47742

.78081

.78130

.87916

.79966

.85573

.67184

.59719

* Factor Eigenvalue

*

* 1 9.30726

* 2 .73142

* 3 .56981

* 4 .23138

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

Pct of Var

62.0

4.9

3.8

1.5

Cum Pct

62.0

66.9

70.7

72.3

rotation 1 for extraction 1 in analysis 1 - Kaiser

Normalization.

OBLIMIN converged in 31 iterations.

B-31
Pattern Matrix:

Factor 1 Factor 2 Factor 3 Factor 4

TCOMPOSE .90971

TINTENSE .80343

TCONCEN .78682

RDECIDE .68877

TSUSTAIN .59239 .38539

TFLEX .52585

TCONSIST .61410

RINTTOL .56328

TSELFAW .45242

RSELFMON .70927

TCOOP .44203 .45586

TTAKECHG .38389 -.55778

TSELFCON .40049 -.52688

TTASK .33962 -.43138

TEXECUTE .36992 -.38061

Structure Matrix:

Factor 1 Factor 2 Factor 3 Factor 4

RDECIDE .90320 .67486 .49811 -.65378

TCONCEN .88599 .59701 .55904 -.58392

TCOMPOSE .88488 .56083 .45522 -.54085

TSUSTAIN .83493 .73209 .46465 -.54422

TINTENSE .83023 .41338 .53624 -.61757

TFLEX .78934 .64154 .58388 -.54507

TTASK .77471 .67461 .62255 -.73822

TEXECUTE .76424 .51451 .60360 -.72908

RINTTOL .56540 .76517 .58556

TCONSIST .60521 .74706 .43300 -.38204

TSELFAW .53427 .61630 .50200 -.46143

RSELFMON .48047 .42589 .76869 -.39986

TCOOP .58676 .69618 .72812 -.48117

TTAKECHG .73882 .41794 .71835 -.84994

TSELFCON .78848 .49273 .49532 -.80846

Factor Correlation Matrix:

Factor 1 Factor 2 Factor 3 Factor 4

Factor 1 1.00000

Factor 2 .61439 1.00000

Factor 3 .54467 .49582 1.00000

Factor 4 -.64318 -.31241 -.45668 1.00000

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