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Context: VCR Plus and TM

Note: This list contains all the constructs (and corresponding measuring variables) as defined by the authors when proposing/using/applying the theories/models in the selected context. It also includes the scales used to measure the variables.

  • Construct (Theory/Model): Attitude (DTPB)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      I _____ the idea of using a VCR-Plus+TM: (dislike/like).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Buying a VCR-Plus+TM would be a _____ idea: (foolish/wise).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      I think buying a VCR-Plus+TM is a ____ idea: (bad/good).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Using a VCR-Plus+TM to tape shows is a ____ idea: (bad/good).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Behavioral Intention (DTPB)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      I intend to buy a VCR-Plus+ TM within the next 3 months: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      I plan to use the VCR-Plus+TM to tape all my shows: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Complexity (DTPB)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      The VCR-Plus + TM will be difficult to learn: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      A product that is difficult to learn is: (bad/good).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      The VCR-Plus +TM will be easy to operate: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      A product that is easy to operate is: (bad/good).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      The VCR-Plus +TM will be frustrating to learn: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      A product that is frustrating to learn is: (bad/good).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Efficacy (DTPB)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      If I wanted to, I could easily operate a VCR-Plus+TM on my own: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Being able to operate a product on my own is: (unimportant/important).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      I know enough to buy a VCR-Plus+TM on my own: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Knowing enough to buy a product is: (unimportant/ important).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      I would feel comfortable buying a VCRPlus+TM on my own: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Being comfortable buying a product on my own is: (unimportant/important).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      I would be able to use the VCR-Plus+TM even if there is no one around to tell me how to use it: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Being able to use a product even if no one is around to tell me how to use it is: (unimportant/important).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Facilitating Conditions (DTPB)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      I have the use of a VCR whenever I want it: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Having the use of a VCR whenever I want it is: (unimportant/important).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      The VCR-Plus+TM would work well with my brand of VCR: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Having a product that works with my existing product is: (unimportant/important).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      I have the time and money needed to buy a VCR-Plus+TM: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Having the time and money needed to buy a product is: (unimportant/important).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      I have the time needed to set up the VCRPlus+TM: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Having the time needed to set up a product is: (unimportant/important).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      I have the time to use the VCR-Plus+TM: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Having the time to use a product is: (unimportant/ important).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Normative Influences (DTPB)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      My family would think that I should buy a VCR-Plus+TM: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      My family would think that I should use a VCR-Plus+TM to tape shows: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Generally speaking, I want to do what my family thinks I should do: (unlikely/likely).Scale 1 to 7(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      My friends would think that I should buy a VCR-Plus+TM: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      My friends would think that I should use a VCR-Plus+TM to tape shows: (unlikely/ likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Generally speaking, I want to do what my friends think I should do: (unlikely/likely).Scale 1 to 7(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Perceived Behavioral Control (DTPB)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      I have the resources, knowledge and ability to buy a VCR-Plus+TM: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      I have the resources, knowledge and ability to operate a VCR-Plus+TM: (unlikely/ likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      I would be able to buy a VCR-Plus+TM: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      I would be able to operate a VCR-Plus+TM: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Relative Advantage (DTPB)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      The VCR-Plus+TM would allow me to tape more shows: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Being able to tape more shows is: (bad/good).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      The advantages of VCR-Plus+TM outweigh the disadvantages: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      A product that has more advantages than disadvantages is: (bad/good).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      The VCR-PIus+TM will not offer me any new benefits: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      A product that will not offer me any new benefits is: (bad/good).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      The VCR-Plus+TM will fit well with how I use my VCR (for example, taping shows, watching movies, taping music): (unlikely/ likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      A product that fits well with how I use my VCR is: (bad/good).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      The VCR-Plus +TM will fit well with my lifestyle: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      A product that fits well with my lifestyle is: (bad/good).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Subjective Norm (DTPB)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      Most people who are important to me would think that I should buy a VCR-Plus+TM: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      Most people who are important to me would think that I should use a VCR-Plus+TM to tape shows: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      The people who influence my decisions would think that I should buy a VCR-Plus+TM: (unlikely/likely).Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)
      The people who influence my decisions would think that I should use the VCR-Plus.Scale -3 to +3(Taylor & Todd, 1995b)