Research Article

Investigating Contributing Factors on Aggressive Driving Based on a Structural Equation Model

Table 5

Item factor loads.

ItemFactor 1Factor 2Factor 3Factor 4Factor 5

Sex−0.085−0.0050.3510.6530.392
Age0.028−0.029−0.3200.361−0.241
Distraction−0.023−0.0370.1060.4250.002
Work load0.0460.0470.005−0.1600.462
Weather−0.0150.0060.6860.1850.290
Horizontal curve0.4200.1800.404−0.191−0.134
Profile0.2750.0880.544−0.106−0.342
Traffic flow−0.298−0.110−0.390−0.080−0.093
Speed0.3720.050−0.1430.0000.116
Longitude acceleration−0.2050.182−0.0780.0080.625
Lateral acceleration−0.087−0.1820.081−0.5410.129
Longitude aggression0.167−0.8400.0120.047−0.070
Lateral aggression0.7030.8360.207−0.008−0.079
ATT−0.9120.0230.002−0.006−0.016
Speeding0.7720.050−0.4430.0000.116

Note: absolute factor load <0.01; bold numbers: absolute factor load >0.10 (high factor load).