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Table 4 Multi-group results across methods for the first-order measurement models

From: Gamification and active learning in higher education: is it possible to match digital society, academia and students' interests?

Loadings

Control group (Group 1) vs. Experimental group (Group2)

PLS-MGA

p-values (a)

Parametric test

p-values

Welch-Satterthwaite t-test

p-values

Block 1 – Students’ skills (SKI)

   

 SKI1

0.744ns

0.579ns

0.578ns

 SKI2

0.848ns

0.312ns

0.332ns

 SKI3

0.987*

0.069ns

0.072ns

 SKI4

0.727ns

0.591ns

0.593ns

 SKI5

0.903ns

0.283ns

0.291ns

 SKI6

0.948ns

0.168ns

0.175ns

Block 2 – Students’ satisfaction (SAT)

   

 SAT1

0.846ns

0.400ns

0.405ns

 SAT2

0.527ns

0.976ns

0.976ns

  1. ns non-significant
  2. ***p = 0.00; **p < 0.01; *p < 0.05