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Table 3 Results of sustainable value factor analysis

From: Impacts of sustainable value and business stewardship on lifestyle practices in clothing consumption

Factor

Scale items

F.L.a

E.V. (%)b

αc

Altruistic

I respect equal opportunity for all

.827

21.30

.88

I value a world free of war and conflict

.768

I like to correct injustice

.798

I care for others who are weak and older

.693

Anthropocentric

I respect the earth and nature

.764

31.84

.93

I believe it is important to harmonize with other species and nature

.764

I prefer to fit into nature rather than control nature

.781

I like to protect the environment

.818

I anticipate preserving nature

.815

I try to prevent pollution

.658

I believe in protecting natural resources

.604

Ecocentric

I consider the balance of nature is delicate and easily upset

.646

18.52

.80

I think the earth has a finite amount of space for all its inhabitants

.765

I do not think plants and animals exist primarily for human use

.787

I think one of die most important reasons for conservation is to preserve wild areas

.566

  1. n = 239; Scale range: 1 = Strongly disagree; 6 = Strongly agree
  2. aFactor loading; b explained variance; c Cronbach’s α