Table 3.

Spearman’s Correlations - comparison of the relationships between variables in LAC and EU countries

	Bolivia	Brazil	Dominican, Republic	Ecuador	Finland	Poland	Turkey	Uruguay
Attitude to new media - New media usage style	0.310***	0.205*	0.261**	0.146	0.303**	0.258*	0.399***	0.267**
Attitude to new media - Experiences with e-learning	0.174*	0.017	0.436***	0.205*	0.068	0.088	0.465***	0.389***
Attitude to new media - Self-evaluation of digital competence	0.249**	0.196*	0.249*	0.144	0.107	0.171	0.609***	0.305**
Attitude to new media - Age	−0.077	−0.289**	−0.229*	−0.171*	0.104	0.021	0.014	0.051
Attitude to new media - Financial situation	−0.088	0.130	−0.071	−0.225**	−0.227*	0.058	0.295**	0.009
New media usage style - Experiences with e-learning	0.352***	0.547***	0.446***	0.585***	0.189	0.150	0.633***	0.345***
New media usage style - Self-evaluation of digital competence	0.522***	0.613***	0.565***	0.524***	0.274**	0.319**	0.495***	0.486***
New media usage style - Age	0.049	−0.386***	−0.212*	−0.353***	0.011	−0.398**	0.119	0.001
New media usage style - Financial situation	−0.004	0.208*	−0.008	0.006	0.018	−0.012	0.129	0.070
Experiences with e-learning - Self-evaluation of digital competence	0.233**	0.406***	0.337***	0.405***	0.149	0.144	0.550***	0.329***
Experiences with e-learning - Age	−0.039	−0.163	−0.156	−0.266**	0.202	−0.047	−0.069	−0.021
Experiences with e-learning - Financial situation	−0.017	0.091	0.078	−0.142	0.049	0.004	0.234*	−0.129
Self-evaluation of digital competence - Age	−0.103	−0.344***	−0.186	−0.356***	0.042	−0.080	0.001	0.047
Self-evaluation of digital competence - Financial situation	−0.059	0.424***	−0.142	0.030	0.006	0.147	0.179	−0.123
Age - Financial situation	0.009	−0.022	0.044	0.092	0.059	−0.076	−0.043	0.213*

* p < .05,** p < .01,*** p < .001