Measures, factor loadings, and properties of reflective scalesa
| Construct/source | Items | Factor loading | AVE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral intention | 0.93 | |||
| Source: Venkatesh et al. (2003) | I intend to use drones in the next 6 months | 0.97 | *** | |
| I predict I would use drones in the next 6 months | 0.96 | *** | ||
| I plan to use drones in the next 6 months | 0.96 | *** | ||
| Performance expectancy | 0.68 | |||
| Source: Venkatesh et al. (2003) | I would find drones useful in my job | 0.88 | *** | |
| Drones enable me to accomplish tasks more quickly | 0.80 | *** | ||
| Drones increase my productivity | 0.80 | *** | ||
| Effort expectancy | 0.70 | |||
| Source: Venkatesh et al. (2003) | My interaction with drones would be clear and understandable | 0.64 | *** | |
| It would be easy for me to become skillful at using drones | 0.86 | *** | ||
| I would find drones easy to use | 0.94 | *** | ||
| Learning to operate drones is easy for me | 0.86 | *** | ||
| Social influence | 0.62 | |||
| Source: Venkatesh et al. (2003) | People who influence my behavior think that I should use drones | 0.88 | *** | |
| People who are important to me think that I should use drones | 0.88 | *** | ||
| The head of operations in my organization has been helpful in the use of drones | 0.47 | *** | ||
| Facilitating conditions | 0.50 | |||
| Source: Venkatesh et al. (2003) | I have the resources necessary to use drones | 0.72 | *** | |
| I have the knowledge necessary to use drones | 0.85 | *** | ||
| A specific person (or group) is available for assistance with drone difficulties | 0.49 | *** | ||
| Anxiety | 0.69 | |||
| Source: Venkatesh et al. (2003) | I feel apprehensive about using drones | 0.81 | *** | |
| It scares me to think I could crash the drone by pressing a wrong button | 0.84 | *** | ||
| I hesitate to use drones for fear of making mistakes I cannot correct | 0.84 | *** | ||
| Drones are somewhat intimidating to me | 0.83 | *** | ||
| Attitude toward using technology | 0.62 | |||
| Source: Venkatesh et al. (2003) | I like working with drones | 0.97 | *** | |
| Drones make work more interesting | 0.72 | *** | ||
| Working with drones is fun | 0.89 | *** | ||
| Using drones is a good idea | 0.47 | *** | ||
| Construct/source | Items | Factor loading | AVE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.93 | ||||
| Source: | I intend to use drones in the next 6 months | 0.97 | *** | |
| I predict I would use drones in the next 6 months | 0.96 | *** | ||
| I plan to use drones in the next 6 months | 0.96 | *** | ||
| 0.68 | ||||
| Source: | I would find drones useful in my job | 0.88 | *** | |
| Drones enable me to accomplish tasks more quickly | 0.80 | *** | ||
| Drones increase my productivity | 0.80 | *** | ||
| 0.70 | ||||
| Source: | My interaction with drones would be clear and understandable | 0.64 | *** | |
| It would be easy for me to become skillful at using drones | 0.86 | *** | ||
| I would find drones easy to use | 0.94 | *** | ||
| Learning to operate drones is easy for me | 0.86 | *** | ||
| 0.62 | ||||
| Source: | People who influence my behavior think that I should use drones | 0.88 | *** | |
| People who are important to me think that I should use drones | 0.88 | *** | ||
| The head of operations in my organization has been helpful in the use of drones | 0.47 | *** | ||
| 0.50 | ||||
| Source: | I have the resources necessary to use drones | 0.72 | *** | |
| I have the knowledge necessary to use drones | 0.85 | *** | ||
| A specific person (or group) is available for assistance with drone difficulties | 0.49 | *** | ||
| 0.69 | ||||
| Source: | I feel apprehensive about using drones | 0.81 | *** | |
| It scares me to think I could crash the drone by pressing a wrong button | 0.84 | *** | ||
| I hesitate to use drones for fear of making mistakes I cannot correct | 0.84 | *** | ||
| Drones are somewhat intimidating to me | 0.83 | *** | ||
| 0.62 | ||||
| Source: | I like working with drones | 0.97 | *** | |
| Drones make work more interesting | 0.72 | *** | ||
| Working with drones is fun | 0.89 | *** | ||
| Using drones is a good idea | 0.47 | *** | ||
Note(s): aAVE, average variance extracted. Global Fit Indices: χ2 = 477.01; df = 231; χ2/df = 2.065; p < 0.001; CFI = 0.91; NFI = 0.84; IFI = 0.91; SRMR = 0.081; RMSEA = 0.086. *** p < 0.001. (two-tailed). n = 146
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