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. 2020 Oct 27;17(21):7859. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217859

Table 2.

Results of Confirmatory Factor Analysis.

Latent Variable Measured Item Standardized Loading Cronbach’s Alpha Component Reliability (CR) Average Variance Extracted (AVE)
Fear of COVID-19 1. I am most afraid of the novel coronavirus 0.794 0.904 0.906 0.582
2. It makes me uncomfortable to think about novel coronavirus 0.732
3. My hands become sweaty when I think about COVID-19 0.787
4. I am afraid of losing my life because of COVID-19 0.798
5. When watching news and stories about novel coronavirus on social media or any other media (i.e., TV, Radio), I become nervous or anxious 0.631
6. I cannot sleep because I am worried about getting the novel coronavirus 0.81
7. My heart races or palpitates when I think about getting COVID-19 0.771
Travel Anxiety 8. I feel uncomfortable after thinking of going on a tour during a pandemic 0.794 0.919 0.920 0.656
9. I feel that my body is not fit after planning tourism activities during the pandemic 0.838
10. I was afraid to go on a tour during the pandemic 0.82
11. I will panic when I travel during the COVID-19 0.823
12. I sweat after deciding to travel during a pandemic 0.78
13. I feel an irregular heartbeat when I think of going on a tour during the pandemic 0.803
Risk Attitude 14. I cannot accept going to travel to the “travel bubble” destinations with family and friends 0.865 0.909 0.906 0.762
15. I cannot accept that local friends and relatives travel to the travel bubble destinations 0.928
16. I will not eat with local friends and relatives after their trip to the travel bubble destination 0.823
Travel Intention 17. I would like to travel to the “travel bubble” destination for some time in the future 0.902 0.909 0.910 0.771
18. I prefer to travel to the “travel bubble” destination compared with other forms of tourism 0.825
19. I will recommend the “travel bubble” destination to relative or friends 0.905