Capability, Opportunity, Motivation, and Behaviour (COM-B) model association with Egyptian dentists’ reporting of suspected abuse

Table 2 Factor loadings for two components of attitude towards dentists’ reporting of suspected abuse

Items	Mean (SD)	Factor loadings
Items	Mean (SD)	Component 1 Professional attitude towards reporting	Component 2 Negative perception of workplace commitment to reporting
Not enforced	7.4 (2.6)		0.703
Not mandated at workplace	6.6 (3.0)		0.693
No designated authority to report to	7.7 (2.7)		0.751
Right thing to do	8.0 (2.9)	0.568
Never too busy treating patients not to report	6.5 (3.2)	0.729
Not think abuse is a family issue	6.9 (3.0)	0.749
Mandated by law	6.0 (3.3)	0.472
Considers part of the job	6.2 (3.3)	0.651

KMO = 0.72, P of Bartlett’s test < 0.0001, 2 components explained 48.6% of variance
Alpha of items in component 1 = 0.66, mean (SD) of 5 items = 6.7 (2.2) out of max of 10
Alpha of items in component 2 = 0.58, mean (SD) of 3 items = 7.2 (2.1) out of max of 10

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