Response Variable of Chi-square Statistic Survey Question Significance (χ²) My family helps me with my homework… Sometimes 61.91139241*** I turn in homework that someone else Never 150.8227848*** completed… I think that homework helps give a deeper Agree 45.30379747*** understanding of the material presented in class. I think that doing homework will help make Agree and 28.08860759*** me a more successful student. Strongly I receive negative consequences from my Agree and 8.341772152* parents when I do not complete my homework. Disagree I receive negative consequences from my Agree 47.2278481*** teachers when I do not complete my homework. I am more likely to complete my math 71.63291139*** homework when it is in the form of practice problems. I am more likely to complete my math Agree and 51.78481013*** homework when I have a choice in the Strongly Agree assignment. I am more likely to complete my math Agree and 54.11392405*** homework when the problems relate to a topic Strongly Agree that interests me. * **p<.01, ***p<.001 p<.05, The results of the chi-square test displayed significance for every item in the survey, with one item, receive negative consequences from my parents when I do not “I complete my homework,” being slightly less significant than the other items in the survey. On every item in the survey, a high percentage of students had the same answer to those items based on what would be expected by chance on those items. The Cronbach’s alpha test was used to show consistency reliability. The test measured whether items on the survey were consistent with other items that represented the same area of interest (Salkind, 2010). The results of the Cronbach’s alpha were = α
Survey Question Response Variable of Significance Chi-square Statistic (χ²) My family helps me with my homework… Sometimes 61.91139241*** I turn in homework that someone else completed… Never 150.8227848*** I think that homework helps give a deeper understanding of the material presented in class. Agree 45.30379747*** I think that doing homework will help make me a more successful student. Agree and Strongly 28.08860759*** I receive negative consequences from my parents when I do not complete my homework. Agree and Disagree 8.341772152* I receive negative consequences from my teachers when I do not complete my homework. Agree 47.2278481*** I am more likely to complete my math homework when it is in the form of practice problems. 71.63291139*** I am more likely to complete my math homework when I have a choice in the assignment. Agree and Strongly Agree 51.78481013*** I am more likely to complete my math homework when the problems relate to a topic that interests me. Agree and Strongly Agree 54.11392405*** * p<.05, **p<.01, ***p<.001 The results of the chi-square test displayed significance for every item in the survey, with one item, “I receive negative consequences from my parents when I do not complete my homework,” being slightly less significant than the other items in the survey. On every item in the survey, a high percentage of students had the same answer to those items based on what would be expected by chance on those items. The Cronbach’s alpha test was used to show consistency reliability. The test measured whether items on the survey were consistent with other items that represented the same area of interest (Salkind, 2010). The results of the Cronbach’s alpha were α =
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