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The Role of Perceived Ease of Use and Perceived Usefulness on Personality Traits among Adults Cover

The Role of Perceived Ease of Use and Perceived Usefulness on Personality Traits among Adults

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|Dec 2022

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

The path analysis based on personality traits and PU, PEU, and BI.

Table 1

Descriptive Statistics of the Variables.

VARIABLESNMINMAXMEANSTD. DEVIATIONSKEWNESSKURTOSIS
PU72242821.135.62–0.7840.264
PEU72242819.845.20–0.410–0.184
BI72232115.894.01–0.6220.026
EXT7222107.541.76–0.297–0.614
AGR7224107.991.43–0.481–0.364
CONS7224107.901.60–0.359–0.679
NEUR7222105.701.760.140–0.378
OE7223106.981.71–0.021–0.658

[i] PU: Perceived usefulness, PEU: Perceived ease of use, BI: Behavioural intention, EXT: Extroversion, AGR: Agreeableness, CONS: Conscientiousness, NEUR: Neuroticism, and OE: Openness to Experience.

Table 2

Perfect and Acceptable Fit Values regarding the Path Analysis.

FIT CRITERIAPERFECT FIT VALUESACCEPTABLE FIT VALUESACHIEVED FIT VALUES
2/df)≤3≤4–50.33
AGFI≥0.90≥0.850.99
GFI≥0.90≥0.850.99
CFI≥0.97≥0.901
RMSEA≤0.050.06–0.080.000
SRMR≤0.050.06–0.080.006
Figure 2

Findings Achieved in the Path Analysis.

Table 3

Direct and Indirect Effects on the PU, PEU, and BI Variables.

INDEPENDENT VARIABLEDEPENDENT VARIABLETOTAL EFFECTDIRECT EFFECTINDIRECT EFFECTSTANDARD ERRORCRITICAL RATIO (T)
EXTPEU0.0460.0460.1241.094
AGRPEU0.0460.0460.1381.207
CONSPEU0.0180.0180.1350.434
NEURPEU–0.076–0.0760.114–1.965*
OEPEU0.290.290.1170.758
PEUBI0.3440.2030.1410.0295.473***
PUBI0.3190.3190.0268.592***
PEUPU0.4420.4420.03613.156***
EXTPU0.0430.0230.0200.1210.595
AGRPU0.006–0.0150.0200.135–0.429
CONSPU0.0500.0420.0080.1321.121
NEURPU–0.054–0.020–0.0330.111–0.583
OEPU–0.37–0.0500.0130.114–1.432
EXTBI0.0230.023
AGRBI0.0110.011
CONSBI0.0200.020
NEURBI–0.033–0.033
OEBI–0.006–0.006

[i] * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001.

Language: English
Page range: 133 - 147
Submitted on: Sep 14, 2021
Accepted on: Mar 13, 2022
Published on: Dec 9, 2022
Published by: International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2022 Hursit Cem Salar, Nazire Burcin Hamutoglu, published by International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)
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