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Validity analysis of the constructs.
| AVE | QOL | Psychological distress | Experienced stigma | Social support | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QOL | 0.569 | 0.754 | |||
| Psychological distress | 0.706 | − 0.494 | 0.840 | ||
| Experienced stigma | 0.819 | − 0.470 | 0.492 | 0.905 | |
| Social support | 0.500 | 0.778 | − 0.174 | − 0.326 | 0.707 |
QOL quality of life, AVE average of variance extracted.
The bold values on the diagonal in the table are s, and the values underneath the bold value represent the Pearson correlation coefficients between the constructs.
