Items and reliability of latent variables
| Factor loadings | CR | AVE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Please respond to the following questions considering your ‘local area’ as an area ranging within a 20–100 km radius from your place of residencePurchase intention (Bruner, 2009; Rodgers, 2004) Considering local food as a product that is produced, processed/transformed and distributed/retailed in your ‘local area,’ please rate the following statements on a scale from 1–7, where 1 indicates complete agreement with the statement on the left, and 7 indicates complete agreement with the statement on the right | 0.80 | 0.58 | |
| I’m likely to purchase local food (1) – I’m unlikely to purchase local food (7) | 0.76 | ||
| I would like to have more information about local food (1) – I would not like to have more information about local food (7) | 0.66 | ||
| I’m interested in local food (1) – I’m not interested in local food (7) | 0.85 | ||
| Attitude toward eating local food (Skallerud and Wien, 2019) | |||
| Considering local food as a product that is produced, processed/transformed and distributed/retailed in your ‘local area,’ please indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statements | 0.72 | 0.87 | 0.63 |
| It is wise to eat local food | 0.93 | 0.92 | 0.80 |
| I feel very satisfied when I eat local food | 0.83 | ||
| Local food gives me a pleasant feeling | 0.66 | ||
| Local food tastes good | |||
| Local identity (Memery et al., 2015) | 0.92 | 0.80 | |
| Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with these statements | 0.83 | ||
| I identify strongly with this local area | 0.93 | ||
| I am very attached to this local area | 0.91 | ||
| This local area means a lot to me | |||
| Attachment to tradition (Bruner, 2019a;Sharma, 2010) | 0.90 | 0.65 | |
| Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with these statements | 0.66 | ||
| I am proud of my culture | 0.92 | ||
| Respect for tradition is important to me | 0.83 | ||
| I value a strong link to my past | 0.90 | ||
| Traditional values are important to me | 0.70 | ||
| I care a lot about my family history | |||
| Connectedness with nature (Bruner, 2019b;Hartmann et al., 2016) | 0.89 | 0.68 | |
| Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with these statements | 0.86 | ||
| When I am in natural environments, I feel connected with nature | 0.75 | ||
| It makes me sad to see natural environments destroyed | 0.95 | ||
| Spending time in nature makes me feel happy | 0.72 | ||
| I usually spend some of my time being in nature |
| Factor loadings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Please respond to the following questions considering your ‘local area’ as an area ranging within a 20–100 km radius from your place of residence | 0.80 | 0.58 | |
| I’m likely to purchase local food (1) – I’m unlikely to purchase local food (7) | 0.76 | ||
| I would like to have more information about local food (1) – I would not like to have more information about local food (7) | 0.66 | ||
| I’m interested in local food (1) – I’m not interested in local food (7) | 0.85 | ||
| 0.72 | 0.87 | 0.63 | |
| It is wise to eat local food | 0.93 | 0.92 | 0.80 |
| I feel very satisfied when I eat local food | 0.83 | ||
| Local food gives me a pleasant feeling | 0.66 | ||
| Local food tastes good | |||
| 0.92 | 0.80 | ||
| 0.83 | |||
| I identify strongly with this local area | 0.93 | ||
| I am very attached to this local area | 0.91 | ||
| This local area means a lot to me | |||
| 0.90 | 0.65 | ||
| 0.66 | |||
| I am proud of my culture | 0.92 | ||
| Respect for tradition is important to me | 0.83 | ||
| I value a strong link to my past | 0.90 | ||
| Traditional values are important to me | 0.70 | ||
| I care a lot about my family history | |||
| 0.89 | 0.68 | ||
| 0.86 | |||
| When I am in natural environments, I feel connected with nature | 0.75 | ||
| It makes me sad to see natural environments destroyed | 0.95 | ||
| Spending time in nature makes me feel happy | 0.72 | ||
| I usually spend some of my time being in nature |
n = 495
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