Table 2.
The results of confirmatory factor analysis (N=856)
| Dimension | No. of item | Factor loading | CR | AVE | Cronbach’s α |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COVID-19-related PTSD | PTSD1 | 0.757 | 0.950 | 0.500 | 0.947 |
| PTSD2 | 0.718 | ||||
| PTSD3 | 0.749 | ||||
| PTSD4 | 0.736 | ||||
| PTSD5 | 0.515 | ||||
| PTSD6 | 0.583 | ||||
| PTSD7 | 0.711 | ||||
| PTSD8 | 0.657 | ||||
| PTSD9 | 0.826 | ||||
| PTSD10 | 0.760 | ||||
| PTSD11 | 0.766 | ||||
| PTSD12 | 0.744 | ||||
| PTSD13 | 0.699 | ||||
| PTSD14 | 0.655 | ||||
| PTSD15 | 0.701 | ||||
| PTSD16 | 0.786 | ||||
| PTSD17 | 0.708 | ||||
| PTSD18 | 0.661 | ||||
| PTSD19 | 0.636 | ||||
| FoMO | FoMO1 | 0.714 | 0.904 | 0.487 | 0.902 |
| FoMO2 | 0.716 | ||||
| FoMO3 | 0.776 | ||||
| FoMO4 | 0.771 | ||||
| FoMO5 | 0.621 | ||||
| FoMO6 | 0.699 | ||||
| FoMO7 | 0.698 | ||||
| FoMO8 | 0.611 | ||||
| FoMO9 | 0.692 | ||||
| FoMO10 | 0.662 | ||||
| SMA | SMA1 | 0.625 | 0.847 | 0.481 | 0.844 |
| SMA2 | 0.698 | ||||
| SMA3 | 0.710 | ||||
| SMA4 | 0.780 | ||||
| SMA5 | 0.730 | ||||
| SMA6 | 0.604 |
CR, composite reliability; AVE, average variance extracted; COVID-19, coronavirus disease-2019; PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder; FoMO, fear of missing out; SMA, social media addiction