Research Article

Decoding the Luxury Brand Attachment: The Power of Social Media in Driving Consumer Action in Kuwait

Table 5

Structural model fit results.

HypothesisPath()CR (-value) valueResults

Hypothesis 1LBA → PI-0.5-0.6310.528n.s.Rejected
Hypothesis 2LBA → MOT0.748.589Accepted
Hypothesis 3MOT → PI0.474.171Accepted
Hypothesis 4MOT → WOM0.585.308Accepted
Hypothesis 5MOT → SMU0.575.204Accepted
Hypothesis 6LBA → SMU-0.07-0.6820.495n.s.Rejected
Hypothesis 7SMU → WOM0.203.1980.001Accepted
Hypothesis 8SMU → PI-0.10-1.7800.075n.s.Rejected
Hypothesis 9LBA → WOM0.050.5590.576n.s.Rejected
Hypothesis 10WOM → PI0.566.166Accepted

Note: LBA = luxury brand attachment; PI = purchase intention; SMU = social media usage; MOT = motivation; WOM = word-of-mouth; CR = composite reliability; n.s. = nonsignificant. The accepted level of statistical significance is values at .