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Table 3 Discriminant validity test

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

Attitude

Subjective norm

Perceived behavioral control

Relative advantage

Perceived ease of use

Behavioral intention

Utilization behavior

Attitude

0.929

      

Subjective norm

0.925

0.955

     

Perceived behavioral control

0.919

0.885

0.950

    

Relative advantage

0.471

0.510

0.451

0.895

   

Perceived ease of use

0.000

0.000

0.691

0.691

0.810

  

Behavioral intention

0.923

0.914

0.942

0.547

0.076

0.946

 

Utilization behavior

0.268

0.262

0.270

0.268

0.022

0.289

0.847

  1. Bold values in the diagonal indicate the square root of AVE of the corresponding variable