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Subjective Norm (CR=0.90, AVE=0.67, α =0.66) |
People who influence my behavior think that I should use APPs |
0.85 |
4.23 |
< .001 |
People who are important to me think that I should use APPs |
0.82 |
4.46 |
< .001 |
My peers/tech experts have been helpful in my learning of the use of APPs |
0.79 |
4.70 |
< .001 |
In general, my social/ college environment has supported the use of APPs |
0.81 |
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Image (CR=0.86, AVE=0.67, α =0.71) |
People in my college/social circle who use APPs have more prestige than those who do not |
0.69 |
5.75 |
< .001 |
People in my college/social circle who use APPs have a high profile |
0.89 |
5.36 |
< .001 |
Having the latest APPs is a status symbol in my college/social circle |
0.86 |
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Task Relevance (CR=0.89, AVE=0.71, α =0.73) |
In my daily activities, usage of APPs is important |
0.91 |
5.99 |
< .001 |
In my daily activities, usage of APPs is relevant |
0.89 |
7.12 |
< .001 |
The use of APPs is pertinent to my various daily activities |
0.73 |
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Output Quality (CR=0.84 , AVE=0.66, α =0.77) |
The quality of the output/help I get from APPs is high |
0.85 |
7.87 |
< .001 |
I have no problem with the quality of the APP’s output |
0.82 |
6.83 |
< .001 |
I rate the results from the APPs to be excellent |
0.75 |
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Result Demonstrability (CR=0.86, AVE=0.67, α =0.74) |
I have no difficulty telling others about the results of using the APPs |
0.83 |
4.13 |
< .001 |
I believe I could communicate to others the benefits of using the APPs |
0.86 |
4.17 |
< .001 |
The results of using the APPs are clear to me |
0.76 |
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Smartphone self-efficacy (CR=0.94, AVE=0.80, α =0.73) (I am able to complete a job/activity using an APP … |
. . .even if there was no one around to tell me what to do |
0.91 |
5.35 |
< .001 |
. . . even if I had just the built-in help facility for assistance. |
0.88 |
4.44 |
< .001 |
. .. only if someone showed me how to do it first |
0.92 |
3.33 |
< .01 |
. . .only if I had used similar App/software before this one to do the same job/activity. |
0.87 |
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Perceptions of External Control (CR=0.89, AVE=0.71, α =0.66) |
I have control over using the APP |
0.83 |
3.06 |
< .01 |
I have the resources necessary to use the APP |
0.87 |
3.32 |
< .01 |
Given the resources, opportunities and knowledge it takes to use the APP, it would be easy for me to use the APP |
0.83 |
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Smartphone Anxiety (CR=0.89, AVE=0.67, α =0.71) |
Smartphone Apps do not scare me at all |
0.73 |
2.77 |
< .01 |
Working with a Smartphone App makes me nervous |
0.82 |
4.16 |
< .001 |
Smartphone Apps make me feel uncomfortable |
0.85 |
4.09 |
< .001 |
Smartphone Apps make me feel uneasy |
0.86 |
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Smartphone Playfulness (CR=0.84, AVE=0.64, α =0.72) (how you would characterize yourself when you use an App) |
. . . spontaneous |
0.76 |
4.75 |
< .001 |
. . . creative |
0.84 |
6.51 |
< .001 |
. . . playful |
0.81 |
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Perceived Enjoyment (CR=0.92, AVE=0.80, α =0.82) |
I find using APPs to be enjoyable. |
0.89 |
7.42 |
< .001 |
The actual process of using APP is pleasant. |
0.92 |
7.08 |
< .001 |
I have fun using APPs. |
0.88 |
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Perceived Usefulness (CR=0.88, AVE=0.63, α =0.79) |
Using the APP improves my performance in my daily activities. |
0.86 |
3.91 |
< .01 |
Using the APP increases my productivity. |
0.75 |
7.50 |
< .001 |
Using the APP enhances my effectiveness in my daily activities. |
0.85 |
6.54 |
< .001 |
I find the APP to be useful in my daily activities. |
0.73 |
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Perceived Ease of Use (CR=0.91, AVE=0.72, α =0.73) |
My interaction with the APP is clear and understandable. |
0.76 |
3.62 |
< .01 |
Interacting with the APP does not require a lot of my mental effort. |
0.83 |
5.19 |
< .001 |
I find the APP to be easy to use. |
0.97 |
6.93 |
< .001 |
I find it easy to get the APP to do what I want it to do. |
0.82 |
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Behavioral Intention (CR=0.90, AVE=0.74, α =0.69) |
Assuming I had access to the APP, I intend to use it. |
0.89 |
4.45 |
< .001 |
Given that I had access to the APP, I predict that I would use it. |
0.84 |
6.00 |
< .001 |
I plan to use the APP till it becomes out-dated. |
0.86 |
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Use Behaviour (CR=0.86, AVE=0.69, α =0.81) |
I am likely to use smartphone APPs for various commercial activities in the near future. |
0.79 |
5.64 |
< .001 |
I am likely to use smartphone APPs to shop for products and services in the near future. |
0.83 |
5.53 |
< .001 |
I am likely to use smartphone APPs for entertainment services in the near future. |
0.85 |
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Switching Intention (CR=0.89, AVE=0.73, α =0.80) |
It is likely that I would use smartphone APPs instead of a computer/laptop for my commercial needs in the near future. |
0.89 |
2.78 |
< .01 |
It is likely that I would use smartphone APPs instead of a computer/laptop for my product/service needs in the near future. |
0.82 |
3.21 |
< .01 |
It is likely that I would use smartphone APPs instead of a computer/laptop for my entertainment needs in near future |
0.85 |
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