Table 6 Autonomy dimension: results of the three-factor CFA model (stand. factor loadings)
From: KWReq—a new instrument for measuring knowledge work requirements of higher education graduates
Variable | Short label | Method | Scheduling | Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
am1 | Freedom in how to do the work | 0.83 | ||
am2 | Deciding on approaches | 0.70 | ||
am3 | Deciding on methods | 0.85 | ||
as1 | Deciding on the order | 0.78 | ||
as2 | Decision about scheduling the work | 0.82 | ||
as3 | Freedom to plan how to do the work | 0.86 | ||
ac1 | Modifying the job objectives | 0.69 | ||
ac2 | Influencing the workload | 0.63 | ||
ac3 | Setting own priorities | 0.84 | ||
Alpha | 0.83 | 0.88 | 0.75 | |
Factor correlation | ||||
Method | 1.00 | |||
Scheduling | 0.81 | 1.00 | ||
Criteria | 0.87 | 0.84 | 1.00 | |
Model fit, N | \(\chi^{2} (24)\)= 58.173 (p = 0.000); RMSEA = 0.059 (90% CI: (0.040, 0.078)); CFI = 0.975; TLI = 0.963; N = 411 | |||