Student engagement and its relationship to quality of college life

Appendix 4.1.

CRONBACH'S ALPHA ANALYSIS RESULTS

Observation variable

Scale mean if variable excluded	Scale variance if variable is excluded	Variable-total correlation	Alpha if this variable type
Quality value of satisfaction (FS): Cronbach‟s Alpha = 0.804
FS1	20,005	13,463	0.628	0.754
FS2	19,972	13,282	0.591	0.766
FS3	20,227	14,114	0.558	0.775
FS4	19,957	14,179	0.545	0.779
FS5	19,744	13,436	0.619	0.757
Epistemic Value (EP): Cronbach's Alpha = 0.734
EP7	16,488	7,633	0.493	0.696
EP8	16,360	7,609	0.572	0.646
EP10	16,249	7,622	0.605	0.628
EP11	16,114	8,728	0.440	0.720
Image (IM): Cronbach‟s Alpha = 0.800
IM12	16,024	9,415	0.488	0.807
IM13	16,187	7,863	0.732	0.691
IM14	16,389	7,896	0.666	0.723
IM15	16,441	8,489	0.578	0.768
Emotional Value (EM): Cronbach‟s Alpha = 0.708
EM16	11,069	3,684	0.620	0.491
EM17	10,976	3,486	0.674	0.414
EM18	10,069	5,290	0.318	0.840
Price/quality (FQ) value: Cronbach‟s Alpha = 0.916
FQ19	9,277	6,662	0.841	0.874
FQ20	9,249	6,748	0.889	0.831

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Observation variable

Scale mean if variable excluded	Scale variance if variable is excluded	Variable-total correlation	Alpha if this variable type
FQ21	8,806	7,957	0.774	0.926
Social Value (SO): Cronbach‟s Alpha = 0.795
SO22	16,173	9,706	0.673	0.711
SO23	16,190	9,850	0.660	0.718
SO24	16,123	9,942	0.625	0.735
SO25	16,434	10,598	0.479	0.808
Emotional engagement (EE): Cronbach‟s Alpha = 0.881
EE1	18,988	15,850	0.637	0.874
EE2	18,557	15,749	0.752	0.847
EE3	18,519	15,305	0.710	0.856
EE4	17,995	15,895	0.713	0.856
EE5	18,358	15,223	0.769	0.842
Cognitive Engagement (CE): Cronbach‟s Alpha = 0.826
CE6	33,656	39,651	0.575	0.804
CE7	33,287	38,984	0.539	0.808
CE8	34,104	38,455	0.540	0.807
CE9	34,111	37,562	0.621	0.796
CE10	34,209	37,239	0.612	0.797
CE11	33,569	37,396	0.596	0.800
CE12	33,344	39,499	0.499	0.813
CE13	33,735	39,416	0.429	0.824
Purpose in life (PL): Cronbach's Alpha = 0.857
PL1	27,848	22,176	0.521	0.857
PL2	28,062	20,134	0.737	0.816
PL3	28,007	21,347	0.675	0.829

Observation variable

Scale mean if variable excluded	Scale variance if variable is excluded	Variable-total correlation	Alpha if this variable type
PL4	28,372	21,104	0.665	0.830
PL5	27,784	21,291	0.727	0.820
PL6	27,486	21,937	0.571	0.847
Preference consistency (GI): Cronbach‟s Alpha = 0.833
GI1	13,332	15,657	0.653	0.792
GI2	13,391	15,830	0.679	0.781
GI3	13,801	15,309	0.658	0.791
GI4	13,483	15,794	0.658	0.790
Persistence of effort (PE): Cronbach‟s Alpha = 0.799
PE5	14,742	8,952	0.574	0.767
PE6	14,936	8,217	0.617	0.748
PE7	14,450	8,766	0.699	0.710
PE8	14,486	9,186	0.567	0.770
Absorptive capacity (AC): Cronbach's Alpha = 0.855
AC1	15,014	7,886	0.680	0.824
AC2	14,846	8,401	0.708	0.812
AC3	15,204	7,844	0.743	0.796
AC4	15,235	8,251	0.663	0.830
Quality of college life (QL): Cronbach‟s Alpha = 0.876
QL1	14,758	8,749	0.669	0.866
QL2	14,685	8,449	0.751	0.834
QL3	14,742	8,240	0.792	0.818
QL4	14,671	8,487	0.723	0.845

Appendix 4.2.

RESULTS OF EXPLORATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS (EFA)

Pattern Matrix a

FS5

EP11

Extraction Method: Principal Axis Factoring.

Rotation Method: Promax with Kaiser Normalization.

a. Rotation converged in 8 iterations.

KMO and Bartlett's Test
Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin Measure of Sampling Adequacy.		.911
Bartlett's Test of Sphericity	Approx. Chi-Square	13141.899
	df	1485
	Sig.	.000

Total Variance Explained

Factor

Initial Eigenvalues			Extraction Sums of Squared Loadings			Rotation Sums of Squared Loadings a
Total	% of Variance	cumulative %	Total	% of Variance	Cumulative %	Total
1	15,225	27,682	27,682	14,826	26,956	26,956	8,258
2	3,721	6,765	34,447	3,328	6,050	33,006	9,897

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