From: Psychometric properties of the Persian version of social anxiety questionnaire for adults (SAQ-A30)
(Item’s number) Item | Factor 1 | Factor2 | Factor3 | Factor4 | Factor5 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
(3) Speaking in public | 0.62 | 0.16 | 0.07 | −0.06 | 0.02 |
(7) Participating in a meeting with people in authority | 0.43 | 0.34 | −0.04 | 0.43 | 0.11 |
(12) Having to speak in class, at work, or in a meeting | 0.65 | 0.17 | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.11 |
(18) Being asked a question in class by the teacher or by a superior in a meeting | 0.74 | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.21 | 0.14 |
(25) While having dinner with colleagues, classmates or workmates, being asked to speak on behalf of the entire group | 0.57 | 0.24 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.05 |
(29) Talking to a superior or a person in authority | 0.59 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.26 | 0.009 |
(4) Asking someone attractive of the opposite sex for a date | 0.06 | 0.67 | −0.05 | 0.38 | 0.19 |
(6) Feeling watched by people of the opposite sex | 0.12 | 0.64 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.24 |
(20) Being asked out by a person I am attracted to | 0.28 | 0.72 | 0.20 | 0.07 | 0.09 |
(23) Starting a conversation with someone of the opposite sex that I like | 0.20 | 0.74 | 0.11 | 0.17 | 0.16 |
(27) Asking someone I find attractive to dance | 0.25 | 0.51 | 0.29 | 0.33 | −0.14 |
(30) Telling someone I am attracted to that I would like to get to know them better | 0.20 | 0.65 | 0.23 | 0.20 | −0.06 |
(2) Having to ask a neighbor to stop making noise | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.37 | 0.40 | 0.02 |
(5) Complaining to the waiter about my food | 0.04 | 0.27 | 0.31 | 0.14 | 0.35 |
(9) Refusing when asked to do something I don’t like doing | −0.003 | 0.15 | 0.67 | 0.12 | 0.24 |
(11) Telling someone that they have hurt my feelings | 0.01 | 0.16 | 0.53 | 0.32 | 0.30 |
(14) Expressing my annoyance to someone that is picking on me | 0.07 | 0.16 | 0.64 | 0.10 | 0.40 |
(26) Telling someone that their behavior bothers me and asking them to stop | 0.20 | 0.19 | 0.77 | 0.12 | 0.09 |
(1) Greeting someone and being ignored | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.01 | 0.70 | 0.05 |
(8) Talking to someone who isn’t paying attention to what I am saying | −0.06 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.67 | 0.11 |
(16) Being teased in public | 0.08 | 0.19 | 0.01 | 0.75 | 0.06 |
(21) Making a mistake in front of other people | 0.41 | 0.09 | 0.27 | 0.51 | −0.007 |
(24) Being reprimanded about something I have done wrong | 0.28 | 0.07 | 0.35 | 0.52 | −0.08 |
(28) Being criticized | 0.43 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.52 | 0.13 |
(10) Making new friends | 0.25 | 0.04 | 0.24 | −0.13 | 0.56 |
(13) Maintaining a conversation with someone I’ve just met | 0.44 | 0.18 | 0.15 | −0.06 | 0.47 |
(15) Greeting each person at a social meeting when I don’t know most of them | 0.39 | 0.12 | −0.03 | 0.16 | 0.62 |
(17) Talking to people I don’t know at a party or a meeting | 0.53 | −0.02 | −0.02 | 0.19 | 0.56 |
(19) Looking into the eyes of someone I have just met while we are talking | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.19 | −0.15 | 0.30 |
(22) Attending a social event where I know only one person | 0.17 | 0.2 | 0.28 | 0.006 | 0.58 |
Eigenvalue | 9.16 | 2.44 | 1.66 | 1.53 | 1.23 |
Variance observed | 30.55 | 8.16 | 5.55 | 5.12 | 4.11 |