Correction: Saritoprak, S.N. et al. 2018. Spiritual Jihad among U.S. Muslims: Preliminary Measurement and Associations with Well-Being and Growth. Religions 9: 158

The author wishes to make the following corrections to (Saritoprak et al. 2018):

Table 3. Summary of Exploratory Factor Analysis of the Spiritual Jihad Measure Using Ordinary Least Squares Estimation from a Polychoric Correlation Matrix and Direct Oblimin Rotation.

Factor Loadings
	Endorse SJM		Reject SJM
Items 1	Omega Total Reliability	0.91	0.82
I have been thinking of my struggle as a test that will make me closer to Allah.		0.81	0.00
The struggle is an opportunity for me to seeks Allah’s forgiveness.		0.63	0.07
I see the struggle as an opportunity to pray and ask Allah for guidance.		0.77	−0.04
The struggle is an opportunity for me to seeks Allah’s forgiveness.		0.76	−0.04
I have been thinking of my struggle as a trial through which I will become a better Muslim.		0.76	−0.08
I view the struggle as means of earning more thawab (good deeds) for the afterlife.		0.79	0.16
I know that there is khair (good) in the struggle because there is khair (good) in everything Allah does.		0.62	−0.20
The struggle is an opportunity for me to seeks Allah’s forgiveness.		0.69	−0.12
I tend to think that the struggle is for my best interest because Allah is al-Alim (All-Knowing).		0.80	0.08
I believe the struggle is a way in which I can understand my imperfect nature.		0.53	−0.09
I do not view the struggle as means to become closer to Allah.		−0.19	0.58
The struggle has no meaning for me.		0.07	0.73
Allah plays no role in my struggle.		−0.02	0.76
There is no place for Islam in my struggle.		0.03	0.81
I do not see the struggle as part of my spiritual growth.		−0.17	0.59

¹ Boldfaced text indicates items assigned to each factor.

Table 3. Summary of Exploratory Factor Analysis of the Spiritual Jihad Measure Using Ordinary Least Squares Estimation from a Polychoric Correlation Matrix and Direct Oblimin Rotation.

Factor Loadings
	Endorse SJM		Reject SJM
Items 1	Omega Total Reliability	0.91	0.82
I have been thinking of my struggle as a test that will make me closer to Allah.		0.81	0.00
The struggle is an opportunity for me to seeks Allah’s forgiveness.		0.63	0.07
I see the struggle as an opportunity to pray and ask Allah for guidance.		0.77	−0.04
The struggle is an opportunity for me to seeks Allah’s forgiveness.		0.76	−0.04
I have been thinking of my struggle as a trial through which I will become a better Muslim.		0.76	−0.08
I view the struggle as means of earning more thawab (good deeds) for the afterlife.		0.79	0.16
I know that there is khair (good) in the struggle because there is khair (good) in everything Allah does.		0.62	−0.20
The struggle is an opportunity for me to seeks Allah’s forgiveness.		0.69	−0.12
I tend to think that the struggle is for my best interest because Allah is al-Alim (All-Knowing).		0.80	0.08
I believe the struggle is a way in which I can understand my imperfect nature.		0.53	−0.09
I do not view the struggle as means to become closer to Allah.		−0.19	0.58
The struggle has no meaning for me.		0.07	0.73
Allah plays no role in my struggle.		−0.02	0.76
There is no place for Islam in my struggle.		0.03	0.81
I do not see the struggle as part of my spiritual growth.		−0.17	0.59

¹ Boldfaced text indicates items assigned to each factor.

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Table 3. Summary of Exploratory Factor Analysis of the Spiritual Jihad Measure Using Ordinary Least Squares Estimation from a Polychoric Correlation Matrix and Direct Oblimin Rotation.

Factor Loadings
		Endorse SJM	Reject SJM
Items 1	Omega Total Reliability	0.91	0.82
I have been thinking of my struggle as a test that will make me closer to Allah.		0.81	0.00
I have been thinking of my struggle as a desire of my nafs (soul/self) that I must work against.		0.63	0.07
I see the struggle as an opportunity to pray and ask Allah for guidance.		0.77	−0.04
I believe that through this struggle, my iman (faith) will become stronger.		0.76	−0.04
I have been thinking of my struggle as a trial through which I will become a better Muslim.		0.76	−0.08
I view the struggle as means of earning more thawāb (good deeds) for the afterlife.		0.79	0.16
I know that there is khair (good) in the struggle because there is khair (good) in everything Allah does.		0.62	−0.20
The struggle is an opportunity for me to seek Allah’s forgiveness.		0.69	−0.12
I tend to think that the struggle is for my best interest because Allah is al-Alim (All-Knowing).		0.80	0.08
I believe the struggle is a way in which I can understand my imperfect nature.		0.53	−0.09
I do not view the struggle as means to become closer to Allah.		−0.19	0.58
The struggle has no meaning for me.		0.07	0.73
Allah plays no role in my struggle.		−0.02	0.76
There is no place for Islam in my struggle.		0.03	0.81
I do not see the struggle as part of my spiritual growth.		−0.17	0.59

¹ Boldfaced text indicates items assigned to each factor.

Table 3. Summary of Exploratory Factor Analysis of the Spiritual Jihad Measure Using Ordinary Least Squares Estimation from a Polychoric Correlation Matrix and Direct Oblimin Rotation.

Factor Loadings
		Endorse SJM	Reject SJM
Items 1	Omega Total Reliability	0.91	0.82
I have been thinking of my struggle as a test that will make me closer to Allah.		0.81	0.00
I have been thinking of my struggle as a desire of my nafs (soul/self) that I must work against.		0.63	0.07
I see the struggle as an opportunity to pray and ask Allah for guidance.		0.77	−0.04
I believe that through this struggle, my iman (faith) will become stronger.		0.76	−0.04
I have been thinking of my struggle as a trial through which I will become a better Muslim.		0.76	−0.08
I view the struggle as means of earning more thawāb (good deeds) for the afterlife.		0.79	0.16
I know that there is khair (good) in the struggle because there is khair (good) in everything Allah does.		0.62	−0.20
The struggle is an opportunity for me to seek Allah’s forgiveness.		0.69	−0.12
I tend to think that the struggle is for my best interest because Allah is al-Alim (All-Knowing).		0.80	0.08
I believe the struggle is a way in which I can understand my imperfect nature.		0.53	−0.09
I do not view the struggle as means to become closer to Allah.		−0.19	0.58
The struggle has no meaning for me.		0.07	0.73
Allah plays no role in my struggle.		−0.02	0.76
There is no place for Islam in my struggle.		0.03	0.81
I do not see the struggle as part of my spiritual growth.		−0.17	0.59

¹ Boldfaced text indicates items assigned to each factor.

In Table 3, the item “The struggle is an opportunity for me to seek Allah’s forgiveness” is repeated three times and the items “I have been thinking of my struggle as a desire of my nafs (soul/self) that I must work against” and “I believe that through this struggle, my iman (faith) will become stronger” are missing.