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. 2021 Nov 19;12:735756. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.735756

TABLE 1.

Test for reliability and convergent validity.

Variables Items Normalized load factor t-value Cronbach’s α CR AVE
Emotional intelligence 1. I know my emotions very well 0.799 7.681
2. I can quickly detect the customer’s emotion 0.743 4.021 0.867 0.930 0.627
3. I can always motivate myself 0.726 4.952
4. I have strong emotional self-control ability 0.903 9.723
5. I know whether I am happy or not 0.731 3.765
6. I have the perseverance to achieve the goal 0.823 4.235
7. I think I am a capable person 0.784 6.386
8. I can deal with crisis rationally 0.807 3.862
Surface behavior 9. I can show the right expression 0.812 2.996 0.847 0.881 0.650
10. I will pretend to be in a good mood 0.796 2.231
11. I can show the emotions that work needs 0.793 4.036
12. I will hide my true feelings 0.824 3.765
Deep behavior 13. I think about consumers in my heart 0.849 4.034 0.828 0.889 0.667
14. I can understand consumers in my heart 0.788 5.347
15. I will serve customers sincerely 0.795 2.998
16. My emotions are from the heart 0.834 6.708
Service recovery satisfaction 17. I am satisfied with the opportunity of service recovery 0.809 2.872 0.833 0.873 0.576
18. I am satisfied with the service recovery 0.783 3.871
19. Service recovery solves my problem 0.746 4.863
20. Service recovery meets my psychological expectation 0.727 6.189
21. I am satisfied with the staff’s performance 0.824 4.762
Customer loyalty 22. I will continue to purchase the OTA’s service 0.807 6.483 0.899 0.916 0.733
23. I will recommend the OTA 0.872 4.782
24. I will be a fan of the OTA 0.817 6.622
25. I have increased my sense of belonging to the OTA 0.921 3.879

CR represents combined reliability.