Fig. 1. Research Model
Fig. 2. Alternative Model
Table 1. Demographics of Respondents
Table 2. Correlation Analysis and Descriptive Statistics
Table 3. Measurement Model Fit Indices
Table 4. Confirmatory Factor Analysis
Table 5. Discriminant Validity Analysis
Table 6. Model Fit of Research Model and Alternative Model
Table 7. Direct Effect of the Research Model
Table 8. Direct Effect of the Alternative Model
Table 9. Direct, Indirect, and Total Effect of the Final Model
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