Table 3.

Evaluation of reliability and validity

Measurement itemsFactor loadings
Natural content (NC) Adapted from Steptoe et al. (1995) α = 0.802; rho_a = 0.863; CR = 0.879; AVE = 0.708
The products of this brand contain no additives0.799
The products of this brand contain natural ingredients0.879
The product of this brand contains no artificial ingredients0.844
Regional product (RP) Adapted from Tanner and Wölfing Kast (2003) α = 0.862; rho_a = 0.863; CR = 0.916; AVE = 0.784
It is important for me to support local suppliers when making purchases0.866
Consumers should show solidarity with domestic suppliers0.905
It is good to support the domestic market by buying regional products0.885
Green consumption values (GCVs) Adapted from Bailey et al. (2016) α = 0.888; rho_a = 0.894; CR = 0.922; AVE = 0.748
It is important for me that the products I use do not harm the environment0.856
I consider the potential impact of my actions when making my decisions0.869
My purchase habits are affected by my concern for our environment0.838
I would describe myself as an environmentally responsible person0.897
Brand trust (BT) Adapted from Chaudhuri and Holbrook (2001) and Ebrahim (2020) α = 0.933; rho_a = 0.936; CR = 0.952; AVE = 0.831
Indian companies are honest0.901
Indian companies work for my happiness0.917
Indian companies work hard to satisfy me0.917
Indian companies promises are real0.911
Brand love (BL) Adapted from Carroll and Ahuvia (2006) α = 0.908; rho_a = 0.914; CR = 0.935; AVE = 0.784
The products of this brand are totally awesome0.882
I love the products of this brand0.902
I am passionate about the products of this brand0.903
I am very attached to the products of this brand0.854
Anticipated pride (AP) Adapted from Haj-Salem et al. (2022) α = 0.927; rho_a = 0.954; CR = 0.927; AVE = 0.873
If I picture myself buying products manufactured in India, then I feel glad0.917
If I picture myself buying products manufactured in India, then I feel proud0.948
If I will purchase products manufactured in India, then I will feel happy0.938

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