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. 2026 Aug 31;17:1857351. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1857351

Table 4.

Analysis of discriminant validity (Fornell–Larcker Criterion).

Construct Convergent validity Discriminant validity
AVE CI CS IO PI PS SFO SO SS
CI 0.929 0.964
CS 0.823 0.778 0.907
IO 0.722 −0.334 −0.367 0.850
PI 0.851 0.81 0.817 −0.389 0.922
PS 0.842 0.791 0.826 −0.383 0.798 0.918
SFO 0.791 −0.16 −0.175 0.694 −0.246 −0.232 0.889
SO 0.763 −0.257 −0.249 0.646 −0.369 −0.291 0.505 0.874
SS 0.829 0.778 0.825 −0.364 0.78 0.912 −0.167 −0.304 0.911

Bold values on the diagonal represent the square roots of the average variance extracted (AVE).