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Table 1 Reliability test for each item, variable and the whole questionnaire

From: What factors predict physicians' utilization behavior of contrast-enhanced ultrasound? Evidence from the integration of the Theory of Planned Behavior and Technology Acceptance Model using a structural equation modeling approach

Variable/item

Corrected item-total correlation

Cronbach’s α if item deleted

Cronbach’s α

Attitude (ATT)

  

0.921

ATT1

0.835

0.890

 

ATT2

0.860

0.870

 

ATT3

0.825

0.898

 

Subjective norm (SN)

  

0.951

SN1

0.886

0.936

 

SN2

0.922

0.908

 

SN3

0.884

0.938

 

Perceived behavioral control (PBC)

  

0.948

PBC1

0.867

0.942

 

PBC2

0.919

0.903

 

PBC3

0.889

0.926

 

Perceived usefulness (PU)

  

0.936

PU1

0.866

0.910

 

PU2

0.874

0.904

 

PU3

0.866

0.910

 

Perceived ease of use (PEOU)

  

0.852

PEOU1

0.725

0.792

 

PEOU2

0.723

0.797

 

PEOU3

0.726

0.792

 

Behavioral intention (BI)

  

0.951

BI1

0.897

0.927

 

BI2

0.885

0.936

 

BI3

0.906

0.920

 

Utilization behavior (UB)

  

0.944

UB1

0.856

0.929

 

UB2

0.823

0.935

 

UB3

0.793

0.940

 

UB4

0.878

0.925

 

UB5

0.888

0.923

 

The whole questionnaire

  

0.947