Constructs, reliability and validity tests
| Construct | Item | Item description | Factor loadings n = 105/388 | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ease-of-use barrier-breaker | ||||
| EBB1 | Digital transactions are easy to conduct | 0.932/0.924 | Modified from Yang et al. (2015) | |
| EBB2 | It is easy to learn to use DPMs | 0.932/0.924 | Modified from Yang et al. (2015) | |
| Usefulness barrier-breaker | ||||
| UBB1 | DPMs are more convenient to use than cash | 0.844/0.838 | Modified from Yang et al. (2015) | |
| UBB2 | Digital transactions can be made quickly | 0.844/0.838 | Modified from Yang et al. (2015) | |
| UBB3 | I will not regret if cash disappears as payment method | n/a* | Based on Thomas et al. (2016) | |
| Social influence barrier-breaker | ||||
| SIBB1 | People in my environment believe I should use only DPMs | n/a* | Venkatesh et al. (2003) | |
| SIBB2 | Using DPMs gives me higher status than cash | 0.769/0.709 | Venkatesh et al. (2003) | |
| SIBB3 | I pay with DPMs if my friends also do that | 0.728/0.796 | Modified from Venkatesh et al. (2003) | |
| SIBB4 | Public opinion affects my choice of payment methods | 0.692/0.726 | Based on Rivera (2019) | |
| Credibility barrier-breaker | ||||
| CBB1 | I rely on DPMs | 0.831/0.886 | Pennington et al. (2003) | |
| CBB2 | Applied security measures are good enough to allow me to make digital transactions in a desired way | 0.868/0.885 | Pennington et al. (2003) | |
| CBB3 | DPMs are officially (i.e. publicly) accepted | 0.777/0.620 | Pennington et al. (2003) | |
| Impersonalization barrier | ||||
| IB1 | Waiting time is long in tele- or chat queues | 0.637/0.720 | Modified from Yang et al. (2015) | |
| IB2 | I find personal customer service more pleasant than self-service alternatives | 0.588/0.793 | Modified (reversed) from Laukkanen (2016) | |
| IB3 | Chatbots give better service than do bank employees | n/a* | Modified from Yang et al. (2015) | |
| IB4 | The lack of personal contact is an obstacle to relying on DPMs | 0.774/0.756 | Modified from Yang et al. (2015) | |
| IB5 | I buy more when paying with DPMs | n/a* | Modified from Lachance (2012) | |
| IB6 | I want to have the possibility to choose between bank employees and chatbots if in need of support | 0.707/0.642 | Modified from van der Cruijsen et al. (2017) | |
| Intention to fully adopt DPMs | INT1 | I plan to use only DPMs in the future | n/a | Modified from Chaouali et al. (2017) |
| Construct | Item | Item description | Factor loadings | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EBB1 | Digital transactions are easy to conduct | 0.932/0.924 | Modified from | |
| EBB2 | It is easy to learn to use DPMs | 0.932/0.924 | Modified from | |
| UBB1 | DPMs are more convenient to use than cash | 0.844/0.838 | Modified from | |
| UBB2 | Digital transactions can be made quickly | 0.844/0.838 | Modified from | |
| UBB3 | I will not regret if cash disappears as payment method | n/a* | Based on | |
| SIBB1 | People in my environment believe I should use only DPMs | n/a* | ||
| SIBB2 | Using DPMs gives me higher status than cash | 0.769/0.709 | ||
| SIBB3 | I pay with DPMs if my friends also do that | 0.728/0.796 | Modified from | |
| SIBB4 | Public opinion affects my choice of payment methods | 0.692/0.726 | Based on | |
| CBB1 | I rely on DPMs | 0.831/0.886 | ||
| CBB2 | Applied security measures are good enough to allow me to make digital transactions in a desired way | 0.868/0.885 | ||
| CBB3 | DPMs are officially (i.e. publicly) accepted | 0.777/0.620 | ||
| IB1 | Waiting time is long in tele- or chat queues | 0.637/0.720 | Modified from | |
| IB2 | I find personal customer service more pleasant than self-service alternatives | 0.588/0.793 | Modified (reversed) from | |
| IB3 | Chatbots give better service than do bank employees | n/a* | Modified from | |
| IB4 | The lack of personal contact is an obstacle to relying on DPMs | 0.774/0.756 | Modified from | |
| IB5 | I buy more when paying with DPMs | n/a* | Modified from | |
| IB6 | I want to have the possibility to choose between bank employees and chatbots if in need of support | 0.707/0.642 | Modified from | |
| Intention to fully adopt DPMs | INT1 | I plan to use only DPMs in the future | n/a | Modified from |
Note(s): n/a = not applicable; *Items with weak correlations were removed; Factor loadings: Adopters-accepters (AA), n = 105, Adopters-resisters (AR), n = 388; DPMs = Digital payment methods
Source(s): The author’s own creation/work
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