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Table 4 Summary of PCA I

From: Development of a quality of work life scale for Japanese community pharmacists: a questionnaire survey mostly in large companies

Factors

Measurable values

Weights

Eigenvalues

Dispersion

Accumulated

Cronbach’s alpha

Influence of work on mind and body

I think the amount of work normally required is appropriate

0.806

6.212

34.509

34.509

0.854

I am satisfied with the number of hours I work per week

0.789

I am satisfied with my work-life balance

0.78

I am satisfied with the working conditions

0.775

I think the number of employees in my pharmacy is adequate

0.609

My company offers flexible working conditions that fit into my personal life

0.608

I feel work-related stress. (Reverse item)

0.568

Relationships with

I think my relationship with my colleagues is good

0.901

2.187

12.15

46.659

0.839

My colleagues teach me about work properly

0.766

I believe that there is good communication among all staff members

0.734

When I consult with my colleagues, they give me useful information

0.516

Relationship with boss

The boss respects the opinions of his subordinates

0.891

1.534

8.52

55.18

0.83

My bosses are fair to their employees

0.756

I have a boss that I respect

0.718

Meaning of existence in the workplace

I have a clear understanding of my role in the workplace

0.726

1.104

6.132

61.312

0.631

I can handle the work that I should be in charge of (patient care, etc.) by myself

0.622

Pride in work

I think that pharmacists are necessary for Japanese medical care

0.703

1.021

5.675

66.987

0.585

Working as a pharmacist makes me want to work hard at self-improvement

0.567