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Table 4 SEM: the baseline model

From: Online engagement and performance on formative assessments mediate the relationship between attendance and course performance

Measurement model

Latent variable

Observed variable

b

SE

β

p

\({R}^{2}\)

Online learning engagement

      
 

File

1.00

 

0.72

  
 

Forum

0.29

0.12

0.27

 < .05

 
 

URL

1.39

0.27

0.62

 < .001

 
 

Assignment

0.69

0.14

0.43

 < .001

 

Structural model

 

Dependent variable

Independent variable

b

SE

β

p

\({R}^{2}\)

Online learning engagement

      
 

Attendance

0.00

–

0.00

–

 

Formative assessments performance

      
 

Attendance

0.00

–

0.00

–

 

Course final score

     

0.06***

 

Attendance

0.11

0.04

0.17

 < .01

 
 

Online learning engagement

0.00

–

0.00

–

 
 

Formative assessments performance

0.00

–

0.00

–

 
 

Prior

0.11

0.04

0.15

 < .01

 
  1. ***p < .001