Construct

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Construct: Perceived Financial Resources


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  • Indicators

Note 1: Following are presented the definitions found for the construct in the used references, together with the theory/model.
Note 2: The same construct can be present in more than one theory/model.
Note 3: If the construct was not proposed in the original theory/model, it is identified as "Additional to theory/model".


Definition: The extent to which a person believes that he or she has the financial resources (e.g. to pay for handset, communication time, subscription and/or service) needed to use m-service systems.

Theory/model: Additional to TAM
Reference: (Wang, Lin, & Luarn, 2006)


Note 1: This list contains all the indicators (measuring variables) as defined by the authors when proposing/using/applying a theory/model in a context. It also includes the scales used to measure the variables.
Note 2: Some of the indicators are context-dependent.
Note 3: The same construct can be present in more than one theory/model.


IndicatorScaleContextTheory/ModelReference(s)
Financial resource (e.g. to pay for communication time, subscription, and/or service) is not a barrier for me in using mobile services.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to AgreeCellular Phone m-servicesTAM(Wang, Lin, & Luarn, 2006)
I have enough financial resources (e.g. to pay for communication time, subscription, and/or service) for using mobile services. Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to AgreeCellular Phone m-servicesTAM(Wang, Lin, & Luarn, 2006)