Table 2 Standardized weights, AVE and...

Table 2

Standardized weights, AVE and reliabilities (α and C.R.) of all factors

Constructs and items	S.W.	AVE	α	C.R.
Power		0.550	0.784	0.773
Indicate whether lockdown levels 5 and 4 made you feel powerful or powerless, where 1 = Very powerless and 7 = Very powerful	0.667
Indicate whether lockdown levels 5 and 4 made you feel strong or weak, where 1 = Very weak and 7 = Very strong	0.842
Indicate whether you believe you were able to cope with or unable to cope with lockdown levels 5 and 4, where 1 = Very much unable to cope and 7 = Very much able to cope	0.705
Quality of life (Instruction: Indicate the degree to which your life has improved or got worse as a result of lockdown levels 5 and 4 with regard to the following statements, where 1 = Extremely worsened and 7 = Extremely improved)		0.510	0.919	0.918
Having good relationships with and the opportunity to improve relationships with friends, colleagues, neighbours, and family	0.629
Having a comfortable and easy life	0.811
Experiencing nice, enjoyable, and exciting things in daily life	0.851
Being able to have and enjoy beautiful things in and around the house	0.694
Having or being able to find a pleasant and good job, and being able to perform that job pleasantly and as well as you can	0.704
Being in good health and having access to adequate healthcare	0.664
Having the opportunity to be by myself, to do my own thing, and having a place of my own	0.654
Having enough money to buy and do the things that are necessary and pleasing	0.689
Being appreciated by others because of your skills, achievements, and possessions	0.746
Freedom and control over the course of my own life, to be able to decide for myself what to do and where and how	0.698
Having the same opportunities as other South African households to get what you want	0.681
Information-sharing (Instruction: Indicate the extent of your actual engagement in the following actions when you encountered an important message/information pertaining to the lockdown levels 5 and 4, where 1 = Strongly disagree and 7 = Strongly agree)		0.538	0.773	0.761
I shared the message with someone I know well via email	0.563
I posted a link to this message on a website (about lockdown)	0.825
I posted the message on a blog that is available to everybody	0.786
Negative WOM (Instruction: Indicate whether you talked to other people about lockdown levels 5 and 4 by indicating the degree to which you would agree with the following statements, where 1 = Strongly disagree and 7 = Strongly agree)		0.723	0.886	0.879
I talked to spread negative word of mouth about the government	0.871
I said things to damage the government's reputation	0.901
I warned others not to rely on the government	0.773
Support-seeking (Instruction: Indicate whether you talked to other people about lockdown levels 5 and 4 for the following reasons by indicating the degree to which you would agree with the following statements, where 1 = Strongly disagree and 7 = Strongly agree)		0.626	0.868	0.864
I talked to get some comfort	0.782
I talked to reduce my negative feelings	0.853
I talked to feel better	0.890
I talked to share my feelings with others	0.610

Constructs and items	S.W.	AVE	α	C.R.
Power		0.550	0.784	0.773
Indicate whether lockdown levels 5 and 4 made you feel powerful or powerless, where 1 = Very powerless and 7 = Very powerful	0.667
Indicate whether lockdown levels 5 and 4 made you feel strong or weak, where 1 = Very weak and 7 = Very strong	0.842
Indicate whether you believe you were able to cope with or unable to cope with lockdown levels 5 and 4, where 1 = Very much unable to cope and 7 = Very much able to cope	0.705
Quality of life (Instruction: Indicate the degree to which your life has improved or got worse as a result of lockdown levels 5 and 4 with regard to the following statements, where 1 = Extremely worsened and 7 = Extremely improved)		0.510	0.919	0.918
Having good relationships with and the opportunity to improve relationships with friends, colleagues, neighbours, and family	0.629
Having a comfortable and easy life	0.811
Experiencing nice, enjoyable, and exciting things in daily life	0.851
Being able to have and enjoy beautiful things in and around the house	0.694
Having or being able to find a pleasant and good job, and being able to perform that job pleasantly and as well as you can	0.704
Being in good health and having access to adequate healthcare	0.664
Having the opportunity to be by myself, to do my own thing, and having a place of my own	0.654
Having enough money to buy and do the things that are necessary and pleasing	0.689
Being appreciated by others because of your skills, achievements, and possessions	0.746
Freedom and control over the course of my own life, to be able to decide for myself what to do and where and how	0.698
Having the same opportunities as other South African households to get what you want	0.681
Information-sharing (Instruction: Indicate the extent of your actual engagement in the following actions when you encountered an important message/information pertaining to the lockdown levels 5 and 4, where 1 = Strongly disagree and 7 = Strongly agree)		0.538	0.773	0.761
I shared the message with someone I know well via email	0.563
I posted a link to this message on a website (about lockdown)	0.825
I posted the message on a blog that is available to everybody	0.786
Negative WOM (Instruction: Indicate whether you talked to other people about lockdown levels 5 and 4 by indicating the degree to which you would agree with the following statements, where 1 = Strongly disagree and 7 = Strongly agree)		0.723	0.886	0.879
I talked to spread negative word of mouth about the government	0.871
I said things to damage the government's reputation	0.901
I warned others not to rely on the government	0.773
Support-seeking (Instruction: Indicate whether you talked to other people about lockdown levels 5 and 4 for the following reasons by indicating the degree to which you would agree with the following statements, where 1 = Strongly disagree and 7 = Strongly agree)		0.626	0.868	0.864
I talked to get some comfort	0.782
I talked to reduce my negative feelings	0.853
I talked to feel better	0.890
I talked to share my feelings with others	0.610

Note(s): α = Cronbach's alpha; C.R. = Jöreskog's rho (composite reliability)

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