A New Contemporary Profession as Game Boosters: The Behavioural Emergence of Intellectual Opportunism

Table 4

Validity and reliability test results.

Variables	Item	Factor loading	AVE	Corrected item total correlation	Cronbach’s alpha	Composite reliability
Economic opportunity	OE1	0.751	0.631	0.814	0.900	0.895
	OE2	0.820		0.863
	OE3	0.837		0.874
	OE4	0.792		0.843
	OE5	0.770		0.834
Intellectual opportunism	IO1	0.738	0.502	0.805	0.835	0.832
	IO2	0.746		0.802
	IO3	0.779		0.823
	IO4	0.737		0.815
	IO5	0.509		0.637
Efficiency	EF1	0.801	0.644	0.870	0.886	0.878
	EF2	0.733		0.830
	EF3	0.855		0.889
	EF4	0.818		0.870
Trustworthiness	TR1	0.786	0.698	0.843	0.944	0.942
	TR2	0.859		0.882
	TR3	0.786		0.830
	TR4	0.860		0.879
	TR5	0.835		0.863
	TR6	0.846		0.871
	TR7	0.875		0.893
OMSNs	OM1	0.760	0.578	0.834	0.858	0.846
	OM2	0.781		0.847
	OM3	0.742		0.836
	OM4	0.759		0.834
Intention to broaden	INTB1	0.848	0.758	0.878	0.950	0.949
	INTB2	0.850		0.881
	INTB3	0.872		0.898
	INTB4	0.892		0.911
	INTB5	0.869		0.894
	INTB6	0.893		0.911
Intention to redo	INTR1a^$	0.838	0.679	0.878	0.858	0.913
	INTR1b^$	0.763		0.829
	INTR1c^$	0.811		0.863
	INTR2	0.852		0.869
	INTR3	0.853		0.869

Note: the sign of $ is the quasi-experimental question to test the game promoters’ acceptance.