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Table 2 Effect sizes for Mann–Whitney U Test and Kruskal–Wallis H Test

From: Deep learning elements in maritime simulation programmes: a pedagogical exploration of learner experiences

 

Mann–Whitney U Test (gender)

Kruskal–Wallis H Test (age)

Scores

Effect size

Scores

Effect size

Engagement

250.50, p = .12

Z = − 1.57

N = 101

.31 (moderate)

Chi square = 2.23

p = .33, df = 2

N = 100

.10 (small)

Motivation

333.50, p = .63

Z =− .49

N = 101

.10 (small)

Chi square = 5.01

p = .08, df = 2

N = 101

.36 (moderate)

Content

294.00, p = .39

Z =− .86

N = 98

.17 (small)

Chi square = 1.39

p = .50, df = 2

N = 97

.16 (small)

Procedure

335.50, p = .68

Z =− .42

N = 100

.08 (small)

Chi square = .99

p = .61, df = 2

N = 100

.21 (small)

  1. ** 0.1: small effect, 0.3: moderate effect, 0.5 and above: large effect (Cohen, 1988)