From: Development and validation of the Japanese version of cognitive flexibility scale
Item no. | Items marked (R) are reverse scored | Factor loading/communality | Correlation of item-rest scores | ||||
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12-item | 9-item | 12-item | 9-item | ||||
1 | I can communicate an idea in many ways | 0.688 | 0.474 | 0.691 | 0.478 | 0.619 | 0.633 |
2 | I avoid new and unusual situations (R) | 0.367 | 0.135 | NA | NA | 0.345 | NA |
3 | I feel like I never get to make decisions. (R) | 0.598 | 0.357 | 0.589 | 0.348 | 0.559 | 0.545 |
4 | I can find workable solutions to seemingly unsolvable problems | 0.692 | 0.479 | 0.700 | 0.491 | 0.620 | 0.648 |
5 | I seldom have choices when deciding how to behave (R) | 0.298 | 0.009 | NA | NA | 0.294 | NA |
6 | I am willing to work at creative solutions to problems | 0.596 | 0.355 | 0.593 | 0.352 | 0.542 | 0.556 |
7 | In any given situation, I am able to act appropriately | 0.622 | 0.387 | 0.641 | 0.410 | 0.533 | 0.569 |
8 | My behavior is a result of conscious decisions that I make | 0.535 | 0.286 | 0.535 | 0.286 | 0.494 | 0.502 |
9 | I have many possible ways of behaving in any given situation | 0.768 | 0.590 | 0.783 | 0.613 | 0.683 | 0.714 |
10 | I have difficulty using my knowledge on a given topic in real life situations (R) | 0.540 | 0.292 | 0.529 | 0.280 | 0.538 | 0.518 |
11 | I am willing to listen and consider alternative for handling a problem | 0.416 | 0.173 | NA | NA | 0.395 | NA |
12 | I have the self-confident necessary to try different way of behaving | 0.799 | 0.639 | 0.780 | 0.609 | 0.744 | 0.717 |
% of variance | 35.5 | 42.9 |