Table 2. Means, Standard deviations and Cronbach’s Alphas for all variables.
|
Grade 5 (N=260) |
Grade 8 (N=238) |
α |
M |
SD |
α |
M |
SD |
1. Autonomy |
0.75 |
3.16 |
0.86 |
0.82 |
3.09 |
0.87 |
2. Competence |
0.86 |
3.64 |
0.85 |
0.88 |
3.38 |
0.90 |
3. Relatedness |
0.74 |
3.94 |
0.72 |
0.81 |
3.58 |
0.85 |
4. Amotivation |
0.63 |
1.47 |
0.61 |
0.80 |
1.87 |
0.92 |
5. External regulation |
0.64 |
2.02 |
0.99 |
0.68 |
2.59 |
1.07 |
6. Introjected regulation |
0.67 |
2.68 |
0.97 |
0.76 |
2.73 |
1.03 |
7. Identified regulation |
0.70 |
3.79 |
0.84 |
0.84 |
3.40 |
1.03 |
8. Intrinsic regulation |
0.73 |
4.14 |
0.73 |
0.89 |
3.59 |
1.10 |
9. Enjoyment |
0.91 |
4.30 |
0.81 |
0.95 |
3.64 |
1.14 |
α = Cronbach’s Alpha, M=mean, SD= standard deviation