Research Article

An Adaptation and Validation of Students’ Satisfaction Scale: The Case of McGraw–Hill Education Connect

Table 2

The EFA rotated extracted factors with item loadings.

Factor1, 2
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V1I am satisfied with Connect0.860
V2I would like to take a similar course if it utilizes Connect0.883
V4I would recommend others to take courses which use Connect0.644
V5I was not satisfied with my Connect experience0.624
V6With Connect I learned more in this online course as compared to a face-to-face course0.668
V7Connect encouraged me to rethink my understanding of some aspects of the subject matter after completing Connect modules0.773
V8While using Connect, examples and illustrations were given to help me to grasp things better0.973
V9While using Connect, I was prompted to think about how I could develop my learning0.4220.590
V10Completing Connect modules helped to direct my learning
V11Connect modules clarified expectations of what is required to be understood to get good marks0.459
V12The Connect modules used in this course facilitated my learning0.730
V13Receiving feedback on Connect modules helped me to determine areas of deficiency0.498
V14Preparation for graded quizzes in this course facilitated my learning0.424
V15Online quizzes embedded in Connect better helped me to understand my level of comprehension0.887
V16Online quizzes embedded in Connect helped to direct my studying and learning0.655
V17Connect helped me to come to class prepared0.866
V18Connect facilitated my interaction in course discussions0.6040.436
V19I used Connect to cover course content before it was discussed in class0.767
V21Connect allowed me to be more interactive during class time
V22From the start, Connect made clear to me what I was supposed to learn in this unit0.436
V23The amount of work required for Connect modules was appropriate0.534
V24Connect allowed me to access online/digital learning resources readily0.560
V26Connect allowed me to be responsible for my own learning0.565
V27I used Connect to help me commission my strengths and weaknesses0.608
V28Connect helped me to learn more efficiently by showing me what I needed to focus on0.645
V29Connect helped me to focus my attention on specific areas of need0.4380.672

1Extraction method: maximum likelihood. 2Rotation method: Promax with Kaiser’s normalization.