Table 2.
Reliability and validity of the construct.
| Constructs | Item Loading | Alpha | rho_A | CR | AVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Despotic Leadership | 0.749 | 0.749 | 0.810 | 0.588 | |
| DL1 | 0.766 | ||||
| DL2 | 0.743 | ||||
| DL3 | 0.791 | ||||
| Job Satisfaction | 0.751 | 0.751 | 0.843 | 0.572 | |
| JS1 | 0.765 | ||||
| JS2 | 0.743 | ||||
| JS3 | 0.747 | ||||
| JS4 | 0.771 | ||||
| Leader–Member Exchange | 0.711 | 0.712 | 0.794 | 0.562 | |
| LMX1 | 0.741 | ||||
| LMX2 | 0.740 | ||||
| LMX3 | 0.768 | ||||
| Self-Efficacy | 0.779 | 0.779 | 0.824 | 0.610 | |
| SE1 | 0.743 | ||||
| SE2 | 0.808 | ||||
| SE3 | 0.791 | ||||
Note: Alpha, Cronbach’s alpha; CR, composite reliability; AVE, average variance extracted; DL, despotic leadership; JS, job satisfaction; LMX, leader–member exchange; SE, Self-efficacy.