Table 4
Pre and posttest results of motivational regulations.
Experimental group | Comparison group | p | d | |||
Pre M (SD) | Post M (SD) | Pre M (SD) | Post M (SD) | |||
Intrinsic motivation | 3.38 (0.96) | 4.00*a (0.64) | 3.37 (0.81) | 3.56b (0.70) | .001 | .65 |
Integrated regulation | 3.34 (1.07) | 3.67a (0.98) | 3.41 (1.07) | 3.56a (1.02) | .063 | – |
Regulation identified | 3.61 (0.92) | 3.96*a (0.89) | 3.75 (0.86) | 3.68a (0.87) | .025 | .31 |
Introjected regulation | 2.91 (0.79) | 3.47*a (0.87) | 3.08 (0.75) | 3.12b (0.72) | .001 | .43 |
External regulation | 3.01 (0.93) | 3.33*a (0.91) | 2.98 (0.82) | 2.95b (0.82) | .042 | .43 |
Lack of motivation | 2.20 (0.72) | 1.87*a (0.54) | 2.01 (0.87) | 1.95a (0.75) | .016 | .12 |
Note: M = mean; SD = standard deviation; * = pre-post intragroup differences; different superscripts in the same row indicate significant intergroup differences at posttest. p < .05; d = effect size (Cohen’s d). |