TABLE 3.
Factor loadings for the final 3-factor EFA structure for the mASPECT-DD survey given during a DD activity (n = 149)a
| Survey item |
Personal effort | Value of environment | Classroom support | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I was focused during today's class. | 0.69 | 0.14 | 0.07 |
| 2 | I worked hard during today's class. | 0.56 | 0.05 | 0.06 |
| 21 | I did not make much of an effort during today's class. (rev) | 0.97 | 0.32 | 0.03 |
| 24 | I found it difficult to maintain my concentration during today's class. (rev) | 0.52 | 0.20 | −0.09 |
| 25 | I was not very engaged in today's class. (rev) | 0.71 | 0.02 | −0.02 |
| 26 | I was fully engaged in today's class. | 0.67 | 0.15 | −0.02 |
| 6 | Working with other students during today's class contributed to my understanding of the material. | 0.21 | 0.42 | 0.13 |
| 8 | I had fun during today's class. | 0.04 | 0.70 | 0.06 |
| 9 | I would prefer to take a class that included today's activity over one that does not include it. | −0.14 | 0.97 | −0.17 |
| 11 | Today's class increased my understanding of the material. | −0.01 | 0.69 | −0.03 |
| 12 | Today's class stimulated my interest in the course material. | 0.05 | 0.69 | 0.08 |
| 14A | The Professor/Teaching Assistant put a good deal of effort into my learning for today's class. | −0.17 | 0.20 | 0.73 |
| 14B | The Learning Assistant put a good deal of effort into my learning for today's class. | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.68 |
| 15A | The Professor/Teaching Assistant seemed prepared for today's class. | 0.11 | −0.07 | 0.73 |
| 15B | The Learning Assistant seemed prepared for today's class. | 0.06 | −0.14 | 0.88 |
| 16A | The Professor/Teaching Assistant was available to answer questions during today's class. | −0.08 | 0.02 | 0.75 |
| 16B | The Learning Assistant was available to answer questions during today's class. | −0.04 | −0.13 | 0.91 |
Item loadings above 0.4 are bolded. Items that were reverse coded are marked with (rev).