Item

I

II

III

Factor I

I frequently smile at my child

0.74

0.06

0.10

I am cold toward my child

−0.73

0.10

0.25

I am affectionate to my child

0.70

0.12

0.02

I speak to my child in a warm and friendly voice

0.67

−0.08

0.01

I do not praise my child

−0.63

0.19

−0.03

I understand the problems and worries my child is harboring

0.62

0.00

0.22

I make my child feel unwanted

−0.60

0.07

0.05

I do not speak with my child very much

−0.56

0.01

0.13

I understand what my child needs or wants

−0.44

0.37

−0.09

I am not helping my child as much as he/she needs

−0.38

−0.25

−0.02

I soothe my child when he/she is mentally unstable

0.30

0.03

0.24

Factor II

My child is incapable of looking after him/herself without me around

−0.04

0.77

0.01

I am overprotective of my child

0.38

0.69

0.11

I am trying to make my child dependent on me

0.03

0.69

−0.05

I am invading my child’s privacy

−0.22

0.58

−0.02

I try to control everything my child does

−0.15

0.57

0.01

I often treat my child like a baby (younger than he/she really is)

0.17

0.40

−0.17

I am not happy with my child growing up

−0.19

0.31

−0.05

Factor III

I give my child as much freedom as possible

−0.18

0.04

0.74

I leave things up to my child

−0.41

−0.09

0.69

I let my child do what he/she likes doing

0.14

0.00

0.58

I think favorably of my child making his/her own decisions

0.14

0.01

0.55

I enjoy talking about many things with my child

0.40

0.02

0.50

I let my child dress as he/she wishes

−0.01

−0.12

0.45

I let my child go out as often as he/she likes

0.08

−0.03

0.44

Contribution rate (%)

19.63

11.98

8.22

Cumulative contribution rate (%)

19.63

31.61

39.83