Table 4 Correlation matrix and divergent validity check by Fornell and Larker method.

From: The pathways between abstinence self-efficacy, perceived social support and substance use craving

 

Drug abstinence

Loneliness

Perceived social cognition

Self-control

Self-esteem

Substance craving

Drug abstinence

0.582

     

Loneliness

− 0.939

0.561

    

Perceived social cognition

0.315

− 0.331

0.629

   

Self-control

0.228

− 0.216

0.636

0.621

  

Self-esteem

0.874

− 0.874

0.271

0.18

0.591

 

Substance craving

− 0.749

0.762

− 0.367

− 0.293

− 0.559

0.73