Table 1 Results of the Principal Component Factor Analysis. Rotated Component Matrix is depicted in which a principal component analysis was the extracting method and Varimax with Kaiser Normalization was the rotation method. Rotation converged in five rotations.
Factors | Items | Component | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Patient centered | Interaction with patients | .92 | -.02 | .08 |
| Â | Working with patients | .89 | -.13 | -.01 |
| Â | Taking care of patients | .88 | -.07 | .04 |
| Â | Establishing long-term, in-depth relationships with patients | .88 | -.08 | .06 |
| Â | Holism, continuity and prevention | .74 | -.10 | .01 |
| Â | Diversity of the patient population | .56 | -.25 | .27 |
Career rewards | Financial rewards | -.44 | .70 | .06 |
| Â | Job opportunities | -.02 | .67 | .35 |
| Â | Comfortable lifestyle | -.07 | .65 | -.13 |
| Â | Independence | -.04 | .62 | .04 |
| Â | Prestige | -.09 | .55 | .23 |
Intellectual aspects | Specialty variety | .19 | -.11 | .82 |
| Â | Intellectual content or challenge | -.12 | .19 | .72 |
| Â | Keeping options open | .18 | .28 | .54 |