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Table 2 Associations between belief-based measures and direct measures of TPB constructs

From: Applying the Theory of Planned Behavior to predict community pharmacists’ intention to provide diabetes care

 

Correlation coefficient #

Direct measures

n = 385

Intention

Attitude

Subjective norm

Perceived behavioral control

Direct measures

 Intention1

-

   

 Attitude2

0.709**

-

  

 Subjective norm3

0.478**

0.478**

-

 

 Perceived behavioral control4

0.482**

0.497**

0.445**

-

Belief-based measures

 Behavioral beliefs5

0.678**

0.705**

-

-

 Normative beliefs6

0.447**

-

0.572**

-

 Control beliefs7

-0.060

-

-

-0.185**

  1. **Correlation matrix is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed)
  2. #Pearson Correlation
  3. 15≤ Intention≤25
  4. 26≤ Attitude ≤30
  5. 32≤ Subjective norm ≤10
  6. 42≤ Perceived behavioral control ≤10
  7. 56≤ Behavioral beliefs ≤30
  8. 66≤ Normative beliefs ≤30
  9. 75≤ Control beliefs ≤25
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