Research Article

Interprofessional Collaboration in the Detection of and Early Intervention in Child Maltreatment: Employees' Experiences

Table 1

Competence in interprofessional collaboration, consideration for the perspectives of other agencies, and receiving support for collaboration: commonalities and percentages accounted for by the principal components, and the internal consistency of the scale as assessed by Cronbach’s alpha ( ).

Principal componentCommonalityPercentage accounted for %Number of itemsCronbach’s alpha

Competence in interprofessional collaboration 0.437–0.7773550.830
Consideration for perspectives of other collaboration agencies 0.484–0.6631530.602
Receiving support for collaboration0.452–0.686950.791

All items0.437–0.77759130.840