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Table 6 Structural relationships within the model

From: Predictors of stakeholders’ intention to adopt nutrigenomics

Research hypothesis

ß

t value

Conclusion

Perceived benefit of nutrigenomics ➔ Intention to adopt nutrigenomics

0.433

9.889***

Supported

Perceived risk of nutrigenomics ➔ Intention to adopt nutrigenomics

−0.126

3.541***

Supported

Trust in key players ➔ Intention to adopt nutrigenomics

0.190

4.337***

Supported

Engagement with medical genetics ➔ Intention to adopt nutrigenomics

0.140

3.766***

Supported

Religiosity ➔ Intention to adopt nutrigenomics

0.127

2.803**

Supported

Perceived risk of nutrigenomics ➔ Perceived benefit of nutrigenomics

−0.122

2.554*

Supported

Religiosity ➔ Perceived benefit of nutrigenomics

0.109

2.332*

Supported

Engagement with medical genetics ➔ Perceived benefit of nutrigenomics

0.192

4.475***

Supported

Trust in key players ➔ Perceived benefit of nutrigenomics

0.348

6.505***

Supported

Engagement with medical genetics ➔ Perceived risk of nutrigenomics

−0.140

2.664**

Supported

  1. *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01; ***P < 0.001