Table 1.
Descriptive statistics and correlation among variables.
Min | Max | M | SD | Skew | Kurt | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
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1. Perceived teacher support | 1.00 | 5.00 | 2.74 | 0.82 | 0.03 | –0.28 | α = 0.79 | |||||||||
2. Teacher perceived psychological control | 1.00 | 5.00 | 2.37 | 0.77 | 0.58 | 0.11 | –0.36** | α = 0.78 | ||||||||
3. Need satisfaction at school | 1.83 | 4.67 | 3.64 | 0.57 | –0.62 | 0.50 | 0.26** | –0.23** | α = 0.81 | |||||||
4. Need frustration at school | 2.71 | 3.29 | 2.88 | 0.12 | 0.88 | 0.52 | –0.22** | 0.35** | –0.44** | α = 0.82 | ||||||
5. Avoidance | 0.17 | 5.50 | 2.65 | 1.24 | 0.08 | –0.67 | –0.24** | 0.41** | –0.29** | 0.45** | α = 0.76 | |||||
6. Escape | 0.00 | 6.00 | 1.01 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 4.30 | –0.02 | 0.22** | –0.32** | 0.47** | 0.41** | α = 0.72 | ||||
7. Attention-seeking | 0.00 | 5.50 | 1.82 | 1.26 | 0.68 | –0.25 | –0.02 | 0.17** | –0.10 | 0.24** | 0.50** | 0.46** | α = 0.81 | |||
8. Gratification | 0.33 | 5.33 | 3.01 | 1.05 | –0.18 | –0.44 | –0.04 | 0.10 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.02 | 0.08 | α = 0.60 | ||
9. School refusal | 0.67 | 4.83 | 2.12 | 0.77 | 0.70 | 0.45 | –0.13* | 0.34** | –0.26** | 0.43** | 0.78** | 0.69** | 0.79** | 0.42** | α = 0.82 | |
10. Number of absences | 0.00 | 34.00 | 11.08 | 5.84 | 0.72 | 0.69 | –0.07 | 0.11 | –0.21** | 0.17** | 0.19** | 0.14* | 0.09 | 0.01 | 0.16** | – |
11. Academic achievement | 5.00 | 9.50 | 7.35 | 0.81 | –0.07 | 0.73 | 0.05 | –0.02 | 0.14* | –0.13* | –0.12 | –0.14* | –0.17** | –0.04 | –0.18** | –0.20** |
N = 263; α, Cronbach’s Alpha; M, mean; SD, standard deviation; Skew, skewness; Kurt, kurtosis; ∗p < 0.05; ∗∗p < 0.01.