Engagement in Games: Developing an Instrument to Measure Consumer Videogame Engagement and Its Validation

Table 2

Exploratory factor analysis (sample 1 ).

		Six-Factors extracted based on Eigen values						Cronbach’s alpha
		1	2	3	4	5	6
Conscious attention (Eigen value = 10.949)	ConAtten2	.863						0.893
	ConAtten1	.854
	ConAtten3	.779
	ConAtten4	.760
	ConAtten5	.696
Enthusiasm (Eigen value = 2.579)	Enthusi6		.907					0.861
	Enthusi2		.772
	Enthusi3		.755
	Enthusi5		.635
	Enthusi1		.598
Interaction (Eigen value = 1.818)	Interact4			.837				0.877
	Interact5			.801
	Interact3			.779
	Interact2			.715
	Interact1			.606
Absorption (Eigen value = 1.630)	Absorp3				.857			0.863
	Absorp2				.820
	Absorp1				.815
	Absorp6				.729
	Absorp5				.663
Dedication (Eigen value = 1.141)	Dedicate2					.797		0.834
	Dedicate4					.793
	Dedicate3					.784
	Dedicate5					.608
	Dedicate7					.413
Social connection (Eigen value = 1.084)	SocialCon3						.871	0.787
	SocialCon2						.830
	SocialCon1						.788