Table 1. Construct items.

Construct Items Question Source
Perceived severity (PS) PS1 I believe watching on VPW would cause security threats. [19]
PS2 I believe watching on VPW would contribute to serious copyright infringement.
PS3 I believe watching on VPW brings bad watching experience.
Perceived vulnerability (PV) PV1 I am at risk for security threats from VPW. [19]
PV2 Watching on VPW violates my moral obligation of protecting copyrights.
PV3 My watching experience would be worsened on VPW.
Response efficacy (RE) RE1 Using SVOD helps me prevent security threats. [19]
RE2 Using SVOD is a way to protect and respect the copyright.
RE3 Using SVOD brings me much better watching experience.
Response cost (RC) RC1 Using SVOD would be expensive for me. [37]
RC2 Using SVOD would be time-wasting for me.
RC3 Using SVOD would require me much effort.
Self-efficacy (SE) SE1 I can afford to use SVOD services regularly. [37,39]
SE2 I have time to spend on watching films and videos on SVOD.
SE3 I have compatible devices and payment methods to use SVOD services.
Attitude (AT) AT1 Using SVOD services instead of watching VPW is pleasant for me. [40-41]
AT2 Using SVOD services instead of watching on VPW is the right thing to do for me, for the society and copyright owners.
Subjective norms (SN) SN1 Vietnamese society encourages people to use SVOD instead of accessing VPW. [42]
SN2 People who are important to me or able to influence my behavior use SVOD.
SN3 People who are important to me or able to influence my behavior would think that I should use SVOD.
Behavioral intention (BI) BI1 I intend to start to subscribe SVOD services in the future. [44]
BI2 I will try to use SVOD services for watching videos to avoid accessing VPW.
BI3 I plan to frequently use SVOD services instead of watching on VPW.
Behavior (BE) BE1 I have been using SVOD services very frequently. [33]
BE2 I will definitely use SVOD services in the next months.