Table 4 Comparison of motivational response profiles (cluster centroids) based on SIMS subscale means and SDI values
SIMS subscale | Cluster response profile | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type 7 AM | Type 6 EX | Type 5 N | Type 4 M-ID | Type 3 ID-EX | Type 2 AU-EX | Type 1 AU | ||||||||
M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | |
Intrinsic motivation | 1.60 | 0.61 | 2.12 | 0.72 | 4.13 | 0.78 | 2.82 | 0.86 | 3.20 | 0.80 | 5.36 | 0.77 | 5.19 | 0.85 |
Identified regulation | 2.44 | 1.09 | 3.82 | 0.88 | 4.69 | 0.73 | 3.97 | 0.89 | 5.41 | 0.71 | 6.03 | 0.68 | 5.57 | 0.75 |
External regulation | 6.10 | 0.92 | 5.81 | 0.84 | 4.75 | 0.81 | 2.98 | 0.89 | 5.07 | 0.85 | 5.33 | 0.92 | 2.66 | 0.82 |
Amotivation | 5.01 | 0.93 | 2.76 | 0.87 | 3.66 | 0.81 | 1.76 | 0.77 | 1.66 | 0.57 | 1.49 | 0.62 | 1.44 | 0.56 |
Self-Determination Index (SDI) | −10.47 | 3.08 | −3.28 | 2.35 | 0.88 | 2.61 | 3.11 | 2.88 | 3.42 | 2.17 | 8.44 | 2.40 | 10.41 | 2.60 |