Examining consistency among different rubrics for assessing writing

Language Testing in Asia

Table 9 Total variance explained (Rater 1 removed)

Comp.	Initial Eigenvalues			Extraction sums of squared loadings			Rotation sums of squared loadings
Comp.	Total	% of Variance	Cumulative %	Total	% of Variance	Cumulative %	Total	% of Variance	Cumulative %
1	5.05	38.89	38.89	5.05	38.89	38.89	2.70	20.83	20.83
2	1.71	13.16	52.06	1.71	13.16	52.06	2.65	20.39	41.23
3	1.31	10.13	62.19	1.31	10.13	62.19	2.56	19.70	60.93
4	.91	7.00	69.20	.91	7.00	69.20	1.07	8.27	69.20
5	.85	6.60	75.80
6	.65	5.02	80.82
7	.53	4.09	84.92
8	.46	3.53	88.45
9	.38	2.97	91.43
10	.37	2.87	94.30
11	.28	2.22	96.53
12	.23	1.80	98.33
13	.21	1.66	100