Table 1

Results of the confirmatory factory analysis

Construct and measuresStd. factor loadings
Behavioural Activation System: Reward responsiveness (α = 0.806; AVE = 0.521; CR = 0.812)
1. When I get something I want, I feel excited and energised0.80
2. When I’m doing well at something, I love to keep at it0.74
3. When good things happen to me, it affects me strongly0.74
4. It would excite me to win a contest0.60
Behavioural Activation System: Drive (α = 0.816; AVE = 0.537; CR = 0.822)
5. When I want something, I usually go all-out to get it0.80
6. I go out of my way to get things I want0.74
7. If I see a chance to get something I want, I move on it right away0.75
8. When I go after something, I use a “no-holds-barred” approach0.63
Behavioural Activation System: Fun seeking (α = 0.757; AVE = 0.533; CR = 0.77)
9. I crave excitement and new sensations0.87
10. I’m always willing to try something new if I think it will be fun0.70
11. I often act on the spur of the moment0.60
Behavioural inhibition system (α = 0.867; AVE = 0.568; CR = 0.868)
12. If I think something unpleasant is going to happen I usually get pretty “worked up”0.70
13. I worried about making mistakes0.76
14. Criticism or scolding hurt me a bit0.77
15. I feel pretty worried or upset when I think or know somebody is angry at me0.79
16. I feel worried when I think I have done poorly something0.74
Enjoyment benefits from CC (α = 0.914; AVE = 0.736; CR = 0.917)
17. I think collaborative consumption is enjoyable0.92
18. I think collaborative consumption is fun0.86
19. I think collaborative consumption is interesting0.75
20. I think collaborative consumption is pleasant0.89
Economic benefits from CC (α = 0.906; AVE = 0.777; CR = 0.912)
21. I can save money if I participate in collaborative consumption0.91
22. My participation in collaborative consumption benefits me financially0.94
23. My participation in collaborative consumption can improve my economic situation0.79
Sustainability benefits from CC (α = 0.920; AVE = 0.687; CR = 0.917)
24. Collaborative consumption helps save natural resources0.79
25. Collaborative consumption is a sustainable mode of consumption0.87
26. Collaborative consumption is ecological0.86
27. Collaborative consumption is efficient in terms of using energy0.80
28. Collaborative consumption is environmentally friendly0.82
Social recognition benefits from CC (α = 0.901; AVE = 0.704; CR = 0.904)
29. Contributing to my collaborative consumption community improves my image within the community0.85
30. I gain recognition from contributing to my collaborative consumption community0.89
31. I would earn respect from others by sharing with other people in my collaborative consumption community0.89
32. People in the community who contribute have more prestige than those who do not0.71
Attitude towards CC (α = 0.950; AVE = 0.832; CR = 0.952)
33. All things considered, I find participating in collaborative consumption to be a wise move0.90
34. All things considered, I think collaborative consumption is a positive thing0.94
35. All things considered, I think participating in collaborative consumption is a good thing0.93
36. Overall, sharing goods and services within a collaborative consumption community makes sense0.88
Behavioural intention towards CC (α = 0.936; AVE = 0.748; CR = 0.937)
37. All things considered, I expect to continue collaborative consumption often in the future0.86
38. I can see myself engaging in collaborative consumption more frequently in the future0.91
39. I can see myself increasing my collaborative consumption activities if possible0.69
40. It is likely that I will frequently participate in collaborative consumption communities in the future0.89

Note(s): N = 302; Goodness-of-fit indexes (GFI) = 0.809; (χ2 = 1435.686 and with degree of freedom (d.f.) = 694, Normed chi square = 2.069; comparative fit index (CFI) = 0.922; Non-normed fit index (NNFI) = 0.913; root mean square of approximation (RMSEA) = 0.06;. α (composite reliability): (∑λ)2/((∑λ)2 + ∑(θ)), λ: indicator loading, θ: indicator error variance. All items measured with a seven-point scale with 1 = “strongly disagree” to 5 = “strongly agree” scale anchors

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