| Constructs |
Rotated component matrix |
| Items |
Factor loading |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
| Empathy towards nature |
I feel sad when seeing a forest being cleared |
0.878 |
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| I feel sad when seeing nature being destroyed |
0.882 |
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| I feel sad when seeing animals losing their habitat because of deforestation |
0.853 |
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| Sense of responsibility |
I will take care of nature |
|
0.659 |
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| I will not destroy nature |
|
0.590 |
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| I have a close connection with nature |
|
0.465 |
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| I like to see natural elements such as plants and animals |
|
0.526 |
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| I want to learn about nature |
|
0.569 |
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| I want to be involved in gardening |
|
0.519 |
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| Enjoymentin nature |
I like to visit natural places that are away from cities |
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0.660 |
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| I like to spend more time in natural places |
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0.662 |
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| I feel happy in natural places such as waterfalls, rivers, and beaches |
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0.683 |
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| I feel fresh in natural places such as waterfalls, rivers, and beaches |
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0.481 |
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| Nature dependence |
Nature is important for my life |
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0.416 |
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| I need nature to survive |
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0.666 |
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| I am part of nature |
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|
0.639 |
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| My life will change if there is no nature |
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0.501 |
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| I prefer to learn in green areas in school rather than in classrooms |
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0.424 |
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| Interest in natural spaces |
I prefer to play in green areas near my house |
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0.402 |
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| I prefer to be in a room that has a view of green areas rather than a room with a view of buildings |
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0.459 |
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| I want to own a house that has green areas |
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0.582 |
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| I would prefer to live in a house surrounded with green areas as compared to surrounded with buildings |
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0.653 |
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| I want to live in a peaceful village rather than in a busy city |
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0.695 |
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| Interest nature activities |
I like to be in the forest |
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0.643 |
| I want to go camping near natural places |
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0.413 |
| I want to hike in natural places |
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0.567 |
| I feel scared being in nature alone |
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0.514 |
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I like to hear the sounds of nature, such as water flowing, rivers, birds, fowl, and others |
Did not fall under any construct |