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Table 2 Six-factor model of the CES scale

From: Psychometric properties of the French-language version of the Coercion Experience Scale (CES)

 

Standardised loadings

     

A—Humiliation factor

 #3. Adverse effects on your human dignity

0.765*

     

 #5. Restrictions of your ability to move

0.839*

     

 #7. Restrictions of your freedom to decide things

0.869*

     

 #9. Restrictions of my ability to move

0.890*

     

 #11. Restrictions of my freedom to decide things

0.877*

     

 #14. I felt my dignity taken away

0.714*

     

 #17. I had to obey the orders of others

0.710*

     

 #20. Others made decisions on me

0.848*

     

 #22. I did not know what to expect

0.663*

     

 #24. I could not understand why I was being treated that way

0.815*

     

 #25. I could not move freely

0.809*

     

 #29. I felt dealt like an animal

0.839*

     

 #30. I feared the measure would last forever

0.835*

     

 #31. My wishes were not taken into account

0.727*

     

B—Physical adverse effects factor

 #13. I suffered pain

0.128

     

 #21. Passing urine or defecating was shameful

0.955*

     

 #23. Passing urine or defecating was uncomfortable

0.780*

     

 #26. Having to attend to washing whilst being observed by aid of staff

0.981*

     

C—Interpersonal separation factor

 #4. Restrictions of your ability to have contact with staff

0.895*

     

 #8. Restriction of contact with staff

0.895*

     

D—Negative environmental influences factor

 #12. I feared not getting enough air

0.709*

     

 #15. I was not able to sleep well

0.204

     

 #16. The decor or lighting of the room were unpleasant

0.600*

     

 #18. The room was too cold or too warm

0.640*

     

 #28. Poor condition of air in the room

0.798*

     

E—Fear factor

 #19. I was afraid I would be killed

0.854*

     

 #27. I was afraid I would die

0.854*

     

F—Coercion factor

 #6. Experience of coercion

0.908*

     

 #10. Applied coercion

0.908*

     

Factor correlation

A

B

C

D

E

F

A—Humiliation factor

1.000

     

B—Physical adverse effects factor

0.547*

1.000

    

C—Interpersonal separation factor

0.721*

0.492*

1.000

   

D—Negative environmental influences factor

0.590*

0.606*

0.566*

1.000

  

E—Fear factor

0.365*

0.623*

0.234

0.565*

1.000

 

F—Coercion factor

0.958*

0.449*

0.674*

0.493*

0.260*

1.000

  1. * p < 0.05
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Annals of General Psychiatry

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