From: What motivates individuals to volunteer in Ebola epidemic response? A structural approach in Guinea
One of the reasons why I joined the team was that … | Factor | M | SD | ||||||
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I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | |||
… Guinea needed the mobilization of all its citizens. | .79 | .03 | .04 | .03 | − .02 | − .04 | .01 | 9.19 | 2.47 |
… fighting against Ebola was a major objective | .72 | .14 | − .06 | .05 | − .06 | − .01 | .16 | 9.06 | 2.69 |
… it was a testimony of love of the homeland. | .71 | .07 | .02 | − .20 | .24 | .02 | − .06 | 9.03 | 2.72 |
… citizens have the duty to defend their country against all threats. | .50 | .14 | .11 | .08 | − .03 | .01 | − .18 | 8.82 | 2.86 |
… I considered it was a moral duty. | .04 | .74 | .16 | .09 | − .00 | .16 | .02 | 7.55 | 3.84 |
… I considered it was a duty to the people. | .11 | .66 | .09 | .10 | .03 | .11 | − .00 | 8.17 | 3.52 |
… it was a morally rewarding experience. | .13 | .62 | .24 | .11 | .07 | − .11 | .02 | 8.39 | 3.27 |
… it was a way to prove to myself that I was a responsible citizen. | .25 | .49 | .20 | − .07 | .18 | .10 | − .06 | 8.37 | 3.22 |
… my duty is to respond to Guinean health authorities’ requests. | .00 | − .01 | .72 | .09 | .02 | .13 | − .06 | 6.98 | 4.15 |
… it was the way to keep having a good image of myself. | .12 | .03 | .69 | .19 | − .06 | .25 | − .02 | 6.46 | 4.25 |
… other people did it and I have deep esteem for them. | .09 | .11 | .62 | .16 | .03 | .11 | .17 | 6.65 | 4.29 |
… other many people I know did it. | .03 | .13 | .62 | .17 | .09 | − .01 | .10 | 6.85 | 4.05 |
… I wanted to respond to the religious authorities’ call. | − .06 | .23 | .60 | − .02 | .12 | .32 | .07 | 6.97 | 3.93 |
… the idea that Ebola could spread to the rest of the country was unbearable. | .06 | .25 | .52 | .22 | .12 | .02 | .17 | 6.58 | 4.23 |
… I wished to overcome emotional challenges. | − .02 | .31 | .52 | .14 | .27 | − .12 | .00 | 6.62 | 4.21 |
… I thought it could be a transformative experience. | − .13 | .22 | .43 | .02 | .27 | .07 | .25 | 6.16 | 4.28 |
… it was a way to broaden my professional experience. | .03 | .17 | .22 | .71 | .20 | .15 | .10 | 6.53 | 4.23 |
… I could professionally contribute to the development of the country. | .02 | .20 | .21 | .70 | .11 | .04 | .06 | 6.96 | 4.08 |
… I wished to bear testimony of my active commitment to the Guineans. | .02 | .02 | .15 | .63 | .22 | .11 | .16 | 6.55 | 4.37 |
… it was an opportunity to make use of my professional expertise. | − .07 | − .08 | .19 | .57 | .21 | .14 | − .04 | 5.93 | 4.44 |
… I thought that, by doing so, I could personally benefit. | .00 | − .17 | .20 | − .05 | .68 | .13 | − .01 | 6.08 | 4.42 |
… it was an opportunity to improve self-achievement. | − .03 | .11 | .05 | .18 | .63 | .09 | .18 | 5.11 | 4.46 |
… it was an opportunity to experience extreme situations | .10 | .02 | .03 | .26 | .57 | .19 | .09 | 5.99 | 4.39 |
… it was a way to behave in harmony with myself. | − .00 | .19 | .11 | .31 | .57 | .07 | − .07 | 6.31 | 4.29 |
.. it was a kind of personal challenge. | .06 | .21 | .02 | .29 | .55 | .17 | .07 | 6.18 | 4.42 |
… it was a mean to attract the sympathy of people in my community. | .01 | .01 | .10 | .04 | .13 | .76 | − .02 | 5.77 | 4.43 |
… it was a mean to attract the sympathy of my colleagues. | − .04 | .24 | .06 | .24 | − .00 | .66 | .07 | 5.51 | 4.54 |
… my favorite football players have urged the necessity of volunteerism. | − .02 | − .10 | .13 | − .04 | .12 | .60 | .13 | 3.59 | 4.50 |
… I wished people like me better. | .02 | .11 | .05 | .21 | .23 | .60 | .09 | 5.49 | 4.52 |
… I wished to become a better professional. | − .00 | .17 | .22 | .07 | .13 | .43 | .20 | 5.29 | 4.63 |
… I was not convinced that the teams in place were fully competent. | − .03 | .08 | .00 | .12 | .04 | .08 | .76 | 4.58 | 4.48 |
…, in some way, I felt forced to do so. | − .10 | .09 | .13 | − .06 | .09 | − .04 | .65 | 5.00 | 4.63 |
… my current job was boring. | .05 | − .22 | .05 | .16 | − .05 | .30 | .60 | 3.87 | 4.42 |
… the job I had did not offer any true challenge.. | .09 | − .10 | .25 | .11 | .15 | .31 | .56 | 4.62 | 4.40 |
Explained variance | 2.08 | 2.33 | 3.38 | 2.40 | 2.39 | 2.53 | 2.04 | ||
Percent of variance explained | .06 | .07 | .10 | .07 | .07 | .07 | .06 | ||
M | 9.02 | 8.12 | 6.66 | 6.49 | 5.93 | 5.13 | 4.52 | ||
SD | 1.88 | 2.46 | 2.73 | 3.18 | 2.96 | 3.05 | 3.14 | ||
N ≥ 8 (%) | 77 | 63 | 39 | 40 | 36 | 26 | 16 |