Table 3. First-order model parameter estimates (completely standardized solution)
Statements Factor Loadings R-Square Factor Reliability
Estimate SE Estimate SE
Utility         0.909
  Feedback contributes to my success at work. 0.793 0.020 0.628 0.032  
  I rely on feedback to improve my skills at work. 0.824 0.018 0.679 0.029  
  Feedback is critical to improve my performance. 0.842 0.016 0.709 0.027  
  Feedback from my supervisors can help me progress in my rotation/workplace. 0.837 0.017 0.701 0.028  
  I believe that feedback is essential to reach my goals. 0.791 0.020 0.625 0.031  
Accountability         0.773
  It is my responsibility to apply feedback to improve my performance. 0.564 0.039 0.318 0.044  
  I feel accountable for responding to feedback appropriately. 0.758 0.039 0.574 0.044  
  I do not feel a sense of closure until I respond to feedback. 0.583 0.036 0.339 0.042  
  If my supervisor gives me feedback, I have the responsibility to act on it. 0.709 0.031 0.503 0.044  
  I feel obligated to make changes based on the feedback I receive. 0.615 0.037 0.378 0.045  
Social Awareness         0.871
  I try to be aware of what other people think of me. 0.570 0.033 0.324 0.038  
  Feedback makes me more aware of what other people think of me. 0.719 0.025 0.516 0.036  
  Feedback helps me manage the impression I make on others. 0.865 0.016 0.748 0.028  
  Feedback lets me know how I am perceived by others. 0.842 0.018 0.709 0.030  
  I rely on feedback to help me make a good impression. 0.736 0.024 0.542 0.035  
Feedback Self-Efficacy         0.866
  I feel self-assured when dealing with feedback. 0.726 0.025 0.527 0.037  
  Compared to others, I am more competent at dealing with feedback. 0.670 0.028 0.449 0.038  
  I believe I can deal with feedback effectively. 0.855 0.018 0.732 0.031  
  I feel confident when responding to both positive and negative feedback. 0.763 0.024 0.582 0.037  
  I know I can handle the feedback I receive. 0.766 0.023 0.587 0.036  
Factor Correlations         -
  Utility – Accountability 0.637 0.037 - -  
  Utility – Social Awareness 0.407 0.042 - -  
  Accountability – Social Awareness 0.549 0.042 - -  
  Utility – Feedback Self-Efficacy 0.353 0.045 - -  
  Accountability – Feedback Self-Efficacy 0.408 0.048 - -  
  Social Awareness – Feedback Self-Efficacy 0.225 0.048 - -  
Int J Med Educ. 2025; 16:36-44; doi: 10.5116/ijme.679e.07de