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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of the questionnaires

From: Content expectations and dropout in Dutch vocational education

 

First questionnaire (N = 202)

Second questionnaire (N = 122)

Teacher questionnaire (N = 10)

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Prevocational GPA

6.4

0.5

6.5

0.5

-

-

Age

17

2.0

16.8

1.3

-

-

Expected GPA

7.1

0.7

6.8

0.8

7.4

0.8

Hours preparation

3.8

1.1

2.5

0.8

3.0

0.6

Hours sport

4.8

0.9

4.3

0.8

4.0

0.4

Hours theory

4.7

0.9

4.8

1.0

4.5

0.5

Effort expected

35.9

10.3

27.2

8.3

25.6

2.9

Teaching

3.3

1.3

3.3

1.1

3.5

1.4

Sports

3.1

1.0

3

0.8

2.7

0.6

Less theory

2.1

1.5

2.2

1.3

2.5

1.4

Work together

3.7

1.4

3.5

1.1

3.5

1.2

Perseverance

4.1

1.4

4

1.1

4.3

0.9

Discipline

4.2

1.3

4

1.0

4.2

0.9

Sociability

4.0

1.3

4

1.1

4.0

0.9

Front of class

3.9

1.3

4.2

1.0

4.5

0.8

Work together

4.0

1.3

3.9

1.1

3.8

0,6

  1. First questionnaire prevocational GPA: N = 117, Age: N = 208; Second questionnaire prevocational GPA: N = 71, Age: N = 117