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. 2016 Feb 22;7:132. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00132

Table 3.

Construct reliability, convergent validity, and discriminant validity of T3ICs “for me” and T3ICs “for my child”.

Construct CR (>0.70) Cronbachs' Alpha (>0.70) AVE (>0.50) PU PEU SN PE NE A IU
T3ICs “FOR ME”
Perceived usefulness (PU) 0.98 0.97 0.92 0.96
Perceived ease of use (PEU) 0.98 0.97 0.92 0.66 0.96
Subjective norm (SN) 0.97 0.95 0.95 0.45 0.34 0.97
Positive emotions (PE) 0.95 0.94 0.72 0.64 0.54 0.56 0.85
Negative emotions (NE) 0.90 0.86 0.65 −0.17 −0.13 −0.05 −0.06 0.81
Anxiety (A) 0.92 0.91 0.69 −0.09 −0.06 −0.06 0.04 0.74 0.83
Intention to use (IU) 0.99 0.97 0.97 0.63 0.54 0.69 0.75 −0.19 −0.27 0.99
T3ICs “FOR MY CHILD”
Perceived usefulness (PU) 0.98 0.97 0.92 0.96
Perceived ease of use (PEU) 0.98 0.97 0.92 0.66 0.96
Subjective norm (SN) 0.99 0.98 0.98 0.41 0.32 0.99
Positive emotions (PE) 0.95 0.94 0.72 0.48 0.40 0.60 0.85
Negative emotions (NE) 0.92 0.88 0.71 −0.11 −0.07 −0.05 0.05 0.84
Anxiety (A) 0.93 0.93 0.73 −0.06 −0.03 −0.07 0.07 0.77 0.85
Intention to use (IU) 0.99 0.98 0.98 0.48 0.40 0.80 0.72 −0.13 −0.19 0.99

CR stands for composite reliability. AVE stands for average variance explained. Diagonal elements (in bold) are the square root of the AVE. Off-diagonal elements are the inter-construct correlations.