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Table 3 Descriptive statistics for the scales for ICT Engagement and ICH Usage for the Swiss and German sample

From: ICT Engagement: a new construct and its assessment in PISA 2015

Construct

Number of items

Number of persons

M

SD

Chronbach’s alpha

ICT Engagement

 ICT interest

6

5375/5349

2.87/2.93

0.58/0.57

0.76/0.75

 Perceived ICT competence

5

5266/5284

2.92/2,88

0.65/0.66

0.84/0.84

 Perceived autonomy in ICT Use

5

5296/5273

2.91/2.96

0.67/0.72

0.82/0.84

 ICT as a topic in social interaction

5

5250/5202

2.42/2.36

0.77/0.74

0.86/0.80

ICT usage at school

7

5389/5346

1.66/1,36

0.78/0.56

0.89/0.85

ICT usage outside of school

 Entertainment

5

5519/5465

3.13/2.98

0.91/0.99

0.61/0.70

 Practical usage

3

5489/5444

3.18/2.72

0.99/1.02

0.64/0.67

 School-or-learning-related

10

5374/5389

2.08/1.94

0.80/0.67

0.88/0.82

  1. M means score; SD standard deviation
  2. The coefficients in front of the forward slash refer to values for the Swiss sample, whereas the values after the forward slash refer to the results for the German sample