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Conceptual model of VAS study.
Adaptation to Theory of Planned Behavior Model. The first three independent variables (Attitudes*, Subjective norms* and Perceived Behavioral Control*) are the original predictors in TPB model; Intention* serves as dependent variable in the model. Additional predictors (Knowledge and Expectations) were incorporated into model for model testing purposes.
