Table 3.
Internal Reliability and Convergent Validity of the Measurements
| Internal reliability | Convergent and discriminant validity | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construct | Item | Cronbach’s α | Factor loading | Composite reliability | AVE |
| Intention to use telemedicine (IU) | IU1 | .88 | .94 | .93 | .81 |
| IU2 | .95 | ||||
| IU3 | .80 | ||||
| Performance expectancy (PE) | PE1 | .89 | .95 | .95 | .90 |
| PE2 | .96 | ||||
| Effort expectancy (EE) | EE1 | .83 | .93 | .92 | .86 |
| EE2 | .92 | ||||
| Social influence (SI) | SI1 | .69 | .87 | .87 | .77 |
| SI2 | .88 | ||||
| The importance of structural conditions regarding data security (DS) | DS1 | .72 | .84 | .84 | .64 |
| DS2 | .85 | ||||
| DS3 | .71 | ||||
| IT anxiety (IA) | IA1 | .84 | .76 | .89 | .66 |
| IA2 | .85 | ||||
| IA3 | .81 | ||||
| IA4 | .83 | ||||
| Compatibility (CO) | CO1 | .88 | .93 | .92 | .80 |
| CO2 | .89 | ||||
| CO3 | .96 | ||||