Nomological network of the PHSM-CX framework
| Constructs and measurement items | PLS loading | t-values (item ← Dimension) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Study 2 n = 268 and Study 3 n = 304 | Study 2 | Study 3 | Study 2 | Study 3 |
| Quality of life | ||||
| It has enabled me to improve my overall health | 0.822 | 0.879 | 30.86 | 47.95 |
| It has helped me to improve the conditions of my health | 0.850 | 0.900 | 41.09 | 66.85 |
| It has helped me to enhance my well-being | 0.776 | 0.868 | 24.30 | 50.12 |
| Compliance: Lu and Zhang (2021) | ||||
| I follow the community's suggestions strictly | 0.777 | 0.856 | 24.67 | 37.10 |
| I follow their recommendations to improve my health | 0.832 | 0.901 | 33.61 | 84.33 |
| I follow most of the preventative behaviours recommended | 0.838 | 0.887 | 39.09 | 58.91 |
| Advocacy: Liu et al. (2020) | ||||
| I say positive things about the health provider to others | 0.824 | 0.868 | 27.74 | 46.65 |
| I recommend this community to others | 0.814 | 0.901 | 21.55 | 66.13 |
| I encourage friends and relatives to use it | 0.854 | 0.897 | 38.58 | 63.70 |
| Content Consumption: Cao et al. (2021) | ||||
| I read most of their posts | 0.866 | 0.906 | 49.27 | 72.91 |
| I watch most of their videos | 0.852 | 0.871 | 40.95 | 57.14 |
| I click on the links shared within their posts to get more health information | 0.864 | 0.790 | 46.80 | 22.83 |
| Constructs and measurement items | PLS loading | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| It has enabled me to improve my overall health | 0.822 | 0.879 | 30.86 | 47.95 |
| It has helped me to improve the conditions of my health | 0.850 | 0.900 | 41.09 | 66.85 |
| It has helped me to enhance my well-being | 0.776 | 0.868 | 24.30 | 50.12 |
| I follow the community's suggestions strictly | 0.777 | 0.856 | 24.67 | 37.10 |
| I follow their recommendations to improve my health | 0.832 | 0.901 | 33.61 | 84.33 |
| I follow most of the preventative behaviours recommended | 0.838 | 0.887 | 39.09 | 58.91 |
| I say positive things about the health provider to others | 0.824 | 0.868 | 27.74 | 46.65 |
| I recommend this community to others | 0.814 | 0.901 | 21.55 | 66.13 |
| I encourage friends and relatives to use it | 0.854 | 0.897 | 38.58 | 63.70 |
| I read most of their posts | 0.866 | 0.906 | 49.27 | 72.91 |
| I watch most of their videos | 0.852 | 0.871 | 40.95 | 57.14 |
| I click on the links shared within their posts to get more health information | 0.864 | 0.790 | 46.80 | 22.83 |
Note(s): The survey questions started with this prompt: Thinking about your recent interactions with the public health social media communities, please answer the following questions
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