Results of the validation study
| 1. Internal consistency reliability CR and CA | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-scales | EB | MEB | UB |
| CR | 0.920 | 0.902 | 0.809 |
| CA | 0.920 | 0.897 | 0.729 |
| 1. Internal consistency reliability CR and CA | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-scales | EB | MEB | UB |
| CR | 0.920 | 0.902 | 0.809 |
| CA | 0.920 | 0.897 | 0.729 |
| 2. Convergent validity - combined loadings (*p-value <0.00) and AVE | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scale item no. | Item no. in reference** | EB | MEB | UB |
| 1 | 9 | 0.752* | ||
| 2 | 8 | 0.827* | ||
| 3 | 7 | 0.836* | ||
| 4 | 10 | 0.840* | ||
| 5 | 12 | 0.790* | ||
| 6 | 11 | 0.822* | ||
| 7 | 2 | 0.870* | ||
| 8 | 5 | 0.653* | ||
| 10 | 6 | 0.842* | ||
| 11 | 1 | 0.855* | ||
| 12 | 4 | 0.789* | ||
| 14 | 14 | 0.911* | ||
| 17 | 13 | 0.913* | ||
| 18 | 17 | 0.405* | ||
| AVE | 0.659 | 0.649 | 0.610 | |
| 2. Convergent validity - combined loadings (*p-value <0.00) and AVE | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scale item no. | Item no. in reference** | EB | MEB | UB |
| 1 | 9 | |||
| 2 | 8 | |||
| 3 | 7 | |||
| 4 | 10 | |||
| 5 | 12 | |||
| 6 | 11 | |||
| 7 | 2 | |||
| 8 | 5 | |||
| 10 | 6 | |||
| 11 | 1 | |||
| 12 | 4 | |||
| 14 | 14 | |||
| 17 | 13 | |||
| 18 | 17 | |||
| AVE | 0.659 | 0.649 | 0.610 | |
| 3. Discriminant validity - correlation of latent variables with square root of AVEs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-scales | EB | MEB | UB |
| EB | 0.812 | −0.037 | 0.046 |
| MEB | −0.037 | 0.806 | −0.054 |
| UB | 0.046 | −0.054 | 0.781 |
| 3. Discriminant validity - correlation of latent variables with square root of AVEs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-scales | EB | MEB | UB |
| EB | −0.037 | 0.046 | |
| MEB | −0.037 | −0.054 | |
| UB | 0.046 | −0.054 | |
| 4. Model fit indices |
|---|
| SRMR = 0.104, acceptable if ≤ 0.1; SMAR = 0.075, acceptable if ≤ 0.1; SChS = 1.334, P < 0.001; STDCR = 0.945, acceptable if ≥ 0.7, ideally = 1; STDSR = 0.783, acceptable if ≥ 0.7, ideally = 1; AFVIF = 1.004, acceptable if ≤ 5, ideally ≤3.3 |
| 4. Model fit indices |
|---|
| SRMR = 0.104, acceptable if ≤ 0.1; SMAR = 0.075, acceptable if ≤ 0.1; SChS = 1.334, P < 0.001; STDCR = 0.945, acceptable if ≥ 0.7, ideally = 1; STDSR = 0.783, acceptable if ≥ 0.7, ideally = 1; AFVIF = 1.004, acceptable if ≤ 5, ideally ≤3.3 |
Note(s): **Fortuin et al. (2021), p. 606
EB energizing behaviors, MEB mood-enhancing behaviors, UB uniting behaviors, CR composite reliability, CA Cronbach’s alpha, AVE average variance extracted, SRMR standardized root mean square residual, SMAR standardized mean absolute residual, SChS standardized chi-squared, STDCR standardized threshold difference count ratio, STDSR standardized threshold difference sum ratio, AFVIF average full collinearity VIF
Source(s): Author’s own elaboration
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