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involvement
Three, seven-point items measure how much a person cares about a particular decision and is involved in it. As phrased, the decision is in the future. The items can be easily adapted for reference to a decision that has already been made.
A person's tendency to learn about and adopt innovations (new products) within a specific domain of interest is measured with six, five-point Likert-type items. The scale is intended to be distinct from a generalized personality trait at one extreme and a highly specific, single product purchase at the other extreme.
How much a person is interested in direct banking and is diligent in selecting one is measured with four, seven-point Likert-type items.
This scale uses six items to measure how involved a person is with a website such that it connects one to a community and is part of daily life. The scale appears to be most relevant for use with social media websites.
How much a person thought about a branded product while dealing with it in a game is measured using three, seven-point Likert-type items. The scale is most appropriate to use when the branded product is essential to the game rather than being unnecessary.
With four, seven-point Likert-type items, the scale measures how much a person experiences positive affect while dealing with a branded product in a game. The scale is most appropriate to use when the branded product is essential to the game rather than being unnecessary.
The scale measures how much a person is formally involved in a specific company’s customer participation process and follows the rules and procedures. Three, five-point items compose the scale.
Using four, seven-point items, the scale measures the degree to which a person believes that GOD gets directly involved in his/her life.
Using four, seven-point items, the scale measures the degree to which a person believes that GOD gets directly involved in his/her life.
The degree to which a participant in an experimental task reports being unable to concentrate and focus is measured with seven, ten-point Likert-type items.
