Table 1
Descriptive Statistics of Big 5 Personality Traits Test.
| EXTRAVERSION | AGREEABLENESS | CONSCIENTIOUSNESS | NEUROTICISM | OPENNESS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 3.89 | 3.96 | 3.95 | 2.65 | 3.59 |
| Standard deviation | 0.929 | 0.714 | 0.820 | 0.908 | 0.857 |
| Variance | 0.862 | 0.510 | 0.672 | 0.824 | 0.734 |
Figure 1
Violin Plots of the 5 Personality Traits.
Table 2
Gender Group Statistics For E-LAS And 5 Personality Traits.
| DEPENDENT VARIABLES | GROUP | N | MEAN | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| e-LAS | Female | 1509 | 3.14 | 0.522 |
| Male | 1926 | 3.18 | 0.569 | |
| Extraversion | Female | 1509 | 3.93 | 0.914 |
| Male | 1926 | 3.86 | 0.939 | |
| Agreeableness | Female | 1509 | 3.96 | 0.703 |
| Male | 1926 | 3.96 | 0.723 | |
| Conscientiousness | Female | 1509 | 4.00 | 0.811 |
| Male | 1926 | 3.92 | 0.825 | |
| Neuroticism | Female | 1509 | 2.74 | 0.896 |
| Male | 1926 | 2.58 | 0.911 | |
| Openness | Female | 1509 | 3.63 | 0.863 |
| Male | 1926 | 3.57 | 0.851 |
Table 3
Mann-Whitney U findings for gender difference in Big 5 and e-LAS.
| MEAN DIFFERENCE | P | |
|---|---|---|
| e-LAS | –3.67e–6 | 0.001* |
| Extraversion | 2.48e–5 | 0.046* |
| Agreeableness | –4.45e–5 | 0.809 |
| Conscientiousness | 2.74e-5 | 0.004* |
| Neuroticism | 4.28e–5 | < .001*** |
| Openness | 5.31e–5 | 0.044* |
[i] Note: * p < .05, ** p < .01, *** p < .001.
Table 4
Correlation matrix of e-LAS and personality traits.
| EXTRAVERSION | AGREEABLENESS | CONSCIENTIOUSNESS | NEUROTICISM | OPENNESS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| e-LAS | Pearson’s r | 0.124*** | 0.130*** | 0.146*** | -0.101** | 0.111*** |
| p-value | <.001 | <.001 | <.001 | <0.001 | <.001 | |
| 95% CI Upper | 0.156 | 0.163 | 0.179 | –0.068 | 0.144 | |
| 95% CI Lower | 0.090 | 0.097 | 0.113 | –0.134 | 0.078 | |
[i] Note: * p < .05, ** p < .01, *** p < .001.
Figure 2
Scatterplots of the e-LAS and 5 Personality Traits.
Figure 3
The Predictive Model of Personality Traits and e-Learner Autonomy.
Figure 4
CIBERlite Plots of Behavior Change.