Factor and items | ω | λ | SE |
---|---|---|---|
Help-seeking behaviours | .76 | Â | Â |
 Q5. I wouldn’t tell anyone if I had a mental health problem in case they made fun of me |  | .52 | 0.00 |
 Q11. For me, it would be easy to ask for help for a mental health problem |  | .68 | 0.17 |
 Q24. If I had a mental health problem I would try to hide it from everyone |  | .69 | 0.19 |
 Q42. If I had a mental health problem, I would be happy to tell my teacher or school counsellor |  | .59 | 0.19 |
 Q46. If I had a mental health problem, I would not tell friends and family |  | .57 | 0.16 |
 Q1. I am confident that I could ask for help if I had a mental health problem |  | .44 | 0.17 |
 Q45. It’s best not to tell anyone about your mental health |  | – | – |
Lack of Self-stigma | .80 | Â | Â |
 Q10. If I had a mental disorder I would not feel ashamed |  | .56 | 0.00 |
 Q23. If I had a mental disorder I would not avoid socialising |  | .42 | 0.13 |
 Q25. I would feel a failure if I had a mental disorder |  | .75 | 0.16 |
 Q33. If I had a mental disorder, I would feel worthless like I had failed my family |  | .74 | 0.16 |
 Q43. I would feel weak if I had a mental disorder |  | .66 | 0.14 |
 Q49. If I had a mental disorder, I would feel I’d let everyone down |  | .66 | 0.15 |
Lack of Stigma | .66 | Â | Â |
 Q2. If my friend had a mental disorder I would avoid them |  | .43 | 0.00 |
 Q16. I would not like to be in the same classroom as someone with a mental disorder |  | .55 | 0.35 |
 Q27. I wouldn’t want to marry or date a person with a mental disorder |  | .68 | 0.35 |
 Q36. I would be happy for a person with a mental disorder to come to my house |  | .61 | 0.36 |
 Q17. I would feel comfortable sitting next to a person with a mental disorder |  | .48 | 0.34 |
Q38. Mental disorders are caused by people being wicked or bad | Â | .16 | 0.24 |
Good Mental Health Behaviours | .61 | Â | Â |
 Q34. The same things that help our physical health also help our mental health |  | .25 | 0.00 |
 Q35. Sometimes things that stress you should be faced head-on |  | .35 | 0.60 |
 Q39. A good night’s sleep is good for your mental health |  | .43 | 0.81 |
 Q44. Regular exercise has no effect on your mental health |  | .24 | 0.62 |
 Q50. Talking about your feelings can help with mental health problems |  | .64 | 1.40 |
 Q37. Healthy eating helps you maintain good mental health |  | – | – |
Avoidant Coping | .53 | Â | Â |
 Q6. It’s often best to ignore problems and hope they go away |  | .88 | 0.00 |
 Q47. I do my best not to think about my problems |  | .24 | 0.13 |
 Q40. The best way to cope with problems is not to think about them |  | .33 | 0.16 |