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Table 2 Mean, SD, and EFA factor loadings of the science identity scale

From: The nature of science identity and its role as the driver of student choices

Survey items

Mean

SD

Factor loading

I am a science person

2.3

0.9

0.66

My family sees me as a science person

2.2

0.9

0.85

My friends see me as a science person

2.0

0.8

0.87

My teachers see me as a science person

2.3

0.9

0.63

Total

2.2

0.7

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