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Table 18 Initial and adjusted list of hypotheses

From: The influence of digital competences, self-organization, and independent learning abilities on students’ acceptance of digital learning

Initial hypotheses

Adjusted hypotheses after EFA

H1a: Information and data literacy competences of students have a positive influence on their perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning

H1a: Information and data literacy competences of students have a positive influence on their perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning

H1b: Communication and collaboration competences of students have a positive influence on their perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning

H1b: Communication and collaboration competences of students have a positive influence on their perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning

H1c: Digital content creation competences of students have a positive influence on their perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning

H1c: Digital content creation competences of students have a positive influence on their perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning

H1d: Safety and security competences of students have a positive influence on their perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning

H1d: Safety and security competences of students have a positive influence on their perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning

H1e: Problem-solving competences of students have a positive influence on their perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning

H1e: Problem-solving I competences of students have a positive influence on their perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning

H1f: Problem-solving II competences of students have a positive influence on their perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning

H1f: Analyzing and reflecting competences of students have a positive influence on their perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning

H1g: Analyzing and reflecting competences of students have a positive influence on their perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning

H2a: General self-organization abilities have a positive influence on the perceived usefulness of digital learning

H2a: General self-organization abilities have a positive influence on the perceived usefulness of digital learning

H2b: Self-organization abilities during digital learning have a positive influence on the perceived usefulness of digital learning

H2b: Self-organization abilities during digital learning have a positive influence on the perceived usefulness of digital learning

H3a: General self-organization abilities have a positive influence on the attitude toward digital learning

H3a: General self-organization abilities have a positive influence on the attitude toward digital learning

H3b: Self-organization abilities during digital learning have a positive influence on the attitude toward digital learning

H3b: Self-organization abilities during digital learning have a positive influence on the attitude toward digital learning

H4: Independent learning abilities have a positive influence on the perceived usefulness of digital learning

H4: Independent learning abilities have a positive influence on the perceived usefulness of digital learning

H5: Independent learning abilities have a positive influence on the attitude toward digital learning

H5: Independent learning abilities have a positive influence on the attitude toward digital learning

H6: The attitude toward digital learning has a negative influence on the resistance to digital learning

H6: The attitude toward digital learning has a negative influence on the resistance to digital learning

H7: The perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning has a positive influence on the perceived usefulness of digital learning

H7: The perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning has a positive influence on the perceived usefulness of digital learning

H8: The perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning has a positive influence on the attitude toward digital learning

H8: The perceived ease of using digital technologies for learning has a positive influence on the attitude toward digital learning

H9: The perceived usefulness of digital learning has a positive influence on the attitude toward digital learning

H9: The perceived usefulness of digital learning has a positive influence on the attitude toward digital learning

H10: The perceived usefulness of digital learning has a positive influence on the behavioral intention to use digital technologies for learning

H10: The perceived usefulness of digital learning has a positive influence on the behavioral intention to use digital technologies for learning

H11: The attitude toward digital learning has a positive influence on the behavioral intention to use digital technologies for learning

H11: The attitude toward digital learning has a positive influence on the behavioral intention to use digital technologies for learning