A cross-cultural investigation into the dimensional structure and stability of the Barriers to Research and Utilization Scale (BARRIERS Scale)

Williams, Brett; Brown, Ted; Costello, Shane

doi:10.1186/s13104-015-1579-9

Table 3 Final PCA loadings with procrustes transformation by country

From: A cross-cultural investigation into the dimensional structure and stability of the Barriers to Research and Utilization Scale (BARRIERS Scale)

Item	Australia				United Kingdom				Taiwan				Procrustes congruence
Item	1	2	3	4	1	2	3	4	1	2	3	4	AUS	UK	TAI
ADOPT1	0.79	0.15	0.07	0.01	0.80	0.32	0.14	0.18	0.83	0.21	0.21	0.22	0.97	0.85	0.84
ADOPT2	0.86	0.19	0.06	0.08	0.80	0.26	0.11	0.20	0.80	0.21	0.24	0.23	0.96	0.88	0.82
ADOPT3	0.75	0.25	0.12	−0.03	0.78	0.25	0.25	0.06	0.81	0.26	0.25	0.16	0.93	0.89	0.81
ADOPT5	0.72	0.20	0.14	0.05	0.71	0.43	0.17	0.07	0.74	0.25	0.32	0.26	0.93	0.81	0.75^a
ORGAN1	0.11	0.73	0.08	0.01	0.32	0.64	−0.16	0.29	0.54	0.53	0.26	0.21	0.99	0.87	0.78^a
ORGAN2	0.13	0.68	0.16	−0.09	0.32	0.69	0.04	0.18	0.46	0.60	0.34	0.23	0.95	0.91	0.81
ORGAN3	0.07	0.57	0.11	0.16	0.06	0.67	0.24	−0.03	0.14	0.80	0.13	0.23	0.95	0.90	0.96
ORGAN4	0.26	0.61	−0.06	0.14	0.25	0.71	0.14	0.12	0.54	0.55	0.28	0.23	0.91	0.92	0.78^a
ORGAN5	0.21	0.73	0.13	0.01	0.10	0.73	0.19	−0.01	0.31	0.76	0.26	0.18	0.96	0.94	0.93
ORGAN6	0.13	0.76	0.12	−0.03	0.35	0.63	0.25	−0.01	0.46	0.66	0.24	0.21	0.98	0.81	0.87
INNOV1	0.15	−0.01	0.70	0.03	0.22	0.14	0.54	0.34	0.22	0.17	0.78	0.26	0.97	0.80	0.91
INNOV2	0.15	0.09	0.77	0.08	0.29	0.21	0.58	0.43	0.42	0.17	0.75	0.28	0.97	0.74^a	0.83
INNOV3	0.10	0.09	0.77	0.08	−0.07	0.27	0.80	0.15	0.25	0.21	0.79	0.26	0.98	0.95	0.89
INNOV4	−0.20	0.25	0.70	−0.03	−0.04	0.28	0.78	0.14	0.21	0.26	0.76	0.31	0.91	0.95	0.87
INNOV5	0.15	0.16	0.67	0.24	0.28	0.23	0.71	−0.04	0.40	0.29	0.57	0.37	0.89	0.90	0.70^a
COMM2	−0.05	0.00	−0.02	0.71	0.08	0.09	0.14	0.83	0.33	0.16	0.30	0.69	1.00	0.96	0.80
COMM3	0.11	0.11	0.41	0.67	0.17	0.07	0.36	0.67	0.30	0.27	0.36	0.69	0.85	0.86	0.76^a
COMM4	0.16	0.01	0.16	0.69	0.38	−0.16	0.08	0.56	0.13	0.25	0.21	0.76	0.96	0.89	0.89
COMM5	−0.06	0.05	0.00	0.71	0.28	−0.03	0.26	0.46	0.18	0.15	0.29	0.77	0.99	0.82	0.88

Major loadings are in italics
ADOPT characteristics of the adopter: the clinician’s research values, skills, and awareness, ORGAN characteristics of the organisation: setting barriers and limitations, INNOV characteristics of the innovation: qualities of the research, COMM characteristics of the communication: presentation and accessibility of the research
^aLower than ideal congruence coefficient

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