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Table 4 Validity of the measurement model

From: Development of measures assessing attitudes toward contraband tobacco among a web-based sample of smokers

Scales

CR

AVE

MSV

ASV

BI

ACT

PGI

PQ

SN

PR

BI

0.936

0.786

0.468

0.270

0.886

     

ACT

0.909

0.668

0.468

0.292

0.684

0.818

    

PGI

0.883

0.604

0.364

0.179

0.441

0.449

0.777

   

PQ

0.886

0.722

0.004

0.001

−0.023

−0.002

0.043

0.850

  

SN

0.915

0.843

0.383

0.200

0.495

0.619

0.364

−0.062

0.918

 

PR

0.774

0.537

0.441

0.289

0.664

0.640

0.603

0.007

0.483

0.733

  1. Notes: CR-Composite Reliability; AVE-Average Variance Extracted; Variance; ASV-Average Shared Variance; Square root of AVE (diagonal elements) and correlation between latent variables (off-diagonal elements); Risk Averseness was dropped from the model due to validity issues.