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Table 3 Standardized regression weights for the different components of the modified correlated 6-factor measure model including intention(INT), attitudes (ATT), subjective norms (SN), descriptive norms (DN), perceived behavioral control (PBC), action planning (AP)

From: Applying the theory of planned behavior to self-report dental attendance in Norwegian adults through structural equation modelling approach

Parameters

Observed variable (figure label)

Parameter estimate (factor loading)

INT

I intend to attend (Q31_1)

0.927 ***

I have decided to attend (Q3_2)

0.890***

ATT

To attend is reasonable (Q31_4)

0.695***

To attend is necessary (Q31_6)

0.715***

To attend is an economic burden (Q31_5)

0.117***

SN

My parents want me to attend (Q31_7)

0.789***

My friends want me to attend (Q31_8)

0.627***

My dentist want me to attend (Q31_9)

0.792***

DN

My friends attend (Q31_12)

0.680***

My parents attend (Q31_13)

0.642***

PBC

Its up to me whether to attend (Q31_10)

0.358***

I am capable to attend (Q31_11)

0.916***

AP

I have made a detailed plan when (Q31_14)

0.901***

I have made a detailed plan where (Q31_14)

0.895***

I have made a detailed plan how (Q31_15)

0.832***

  1. ***p < 0.001