Personality Traits Mediating Sense of Belonging and Academic Curiosity among Students in Ghana

Table 1

Regression weights.

Linear regressions			Estimate	SE	CR	p
Extraversion	←	Sense of belonging	−.002	.038	−.053	.957
Agreeableness	←	Sense of belonging	.044	.035	1.279	.201
Conscientiousness	←	Sense of belonging	.065	.037	1.731	.083
Negative emotions	←	Sense of belonging	.015	.040	.376	.707
Open mindedness	←	Sense of belonging	.032	.041	.789	.430
Curiosity	←	Sense of belonging	.254	.102	2.486	.013
Curiosity	←	Open mindedness	.719	.189	3.816	.001
Curiosity	←	Negative emotions	.051	.191	.266	.790
Curiosity	←	Conscientiousness	.368	.206	1.790	.073
Curiosity	←	Agreeableness	.742	.221	3.354	.001
Curiosity	←	Extraversion	.295	.200	1.474	.140

Source: Field data (2021).