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Table 3 Results of the test of discriminant validity and correlation (square root of AVEs in the diagonal)

From: Quality of health websites and their influence on perceived usefulness, trust and intention to use: an analysis from Thailand

 

CO

AU

DE

AC

QS

US

PQ

TR

PU

IT

Content of site (CO)

0.740

         

Authority of source (AU)

0.721

0.784

        

Design (DE)

0.690

0.641

0.765

       

Accessibility and availability of information (AC)

0.621

0.545

0.698

0.750

      

Quality of links to other sources (QS)

0.609

0.596

0.610

0.587

0.811

     

User support (US)

0.597

0.616

0.739

0.650

0.409

0.816

    

Perceived information quality (PQ)

0.344

0.442

0.468

0.460

0.708

0.537

0.711

   

Trust (TR)

0.439

0.408

0.519

0.495

0.373

0.606

0.427

0.756

  

Perceived usefulness (PU)

0.013

0.051

0.004

0.016

0.214

0.353

0.139

0.524

0.744

 

Intention to use (IT)

0.349

0.442

0.495

0.216

0.321

0.102

0.249

0.139

0.347

0.804

  1. Italicized values (diagonal elements) are the square root of the average variance extracted (AVE). They show the variance shared between a construct and its measures. Off-diagonal elements are correlations between latent constructs. All correlations are significant at p < 0.01 level