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. 2009 Aug 27;9:56. doi: 10.1186/1472-6920-9-56

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics and Correlations among Variables

Variable 1 2 3 4 5
1. Satisfaction M = 2.43 (.95)
SD = 0.87 N = 62
2. Utility M = 2.49 .77** (.88)
SD = 0.80 N = 58 N = 58
3. Knowledge M = 3.02 .50** .64** (.69)
Transfer SD = 0.65 N = 56 N = 55 N = 56
4. Course M = 1.94 .13 .12 .14 --
Grade SD = 0.90 N = 62 N = .39 N = 56
5. Attendance M =
SD =
4.18
1.09
.32*
N = 61
.27*
N = 58
.34**
N = 56
-.09
N = 61
--

2006 cohort only M = 2.33 2.27 2.83 1.85 4.15
SD = 0.88 0.81 0.72 0.93 1.26

2007 cohort only M = 2.55 2.75 3.23 2.04 4.22
SD = 0.86 0.72 0.49 0.88 0.85

*p < .05; ** p < .01

Note: Internal consistency reliability coefficients (alpha) are reported on the diagonal.

Course grades coded as: A = 1; B = 2; C = 3; U = 4

Attendance coded as: 0%–20% = 1; 21%–40% = 2; 41%–60% = 3; 61%–80% = 4; 81%–100% = 5