Table 2. Pearson(r) Intercorrelations between Predictors and Outcome Variables
    Motivation (goal orientation) Personal Growth Quality of Life
    Extrinsic Motivation Mastery (Intrinsic Motivation)
  Predictors Performance Approach Performance Avoid
Outcomes‡ M ± SD 3.1 ± 0.9 3.2 ± 0.9 4.4 ± 0.6 3.7 ± 0.7 3.5 ± 0.9
    r(398) r(398) r(398) r(398) r(398)
LE Perceptions (JHLES) 100.3 ±15.2 .15** .10* .37*** .62*** .48***
LE Perceptions (DREEM) 118.3 ± 28.3 .11* .05 .36*** .54*** .43***
Perceived Academic Rank 2.2 ± 0.7 .14** .07 .21*** .21*** .18***
Burnout 3.2 ± 1.4 .05 .10* -.12** -.38*** -.42***

LE, Learning environment; M=Mean; SD=standard deviation; r=Pearson correlation coefficient. *p>=.05; **p>=.01; ***p>=.001. †Each predictor score ranges from 1 (worse) to 5 (best). ‡Correlations were partialled by school. See methods for value ranges of outcomes.

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