Table 6 Final ANCOVA model of the Measure of the Acceptance of the Theory of Evolution
Source | Type III sums of squares | Degrees of freedom | Mean squares | F-ratio | p-value | η2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Knowledge of the nature of science | 3249.268 | 1 | 3249.268 | 46.743 | 7.659 × 10−11 | 0.1324 |
“My religion influences my decisions”R | 2483.838 | 4 | 620.959 | 8.933 | 1.042 × 10−6 | 0.1012 |
Openness to Experience | 1246.317 | 1 | 1246.317 | 17.929 | 3.353 × 10−5 | 0.0508 |
Number of college biology courses taken | 393.690 | 1 | 393.690 | 5.664 | 0.018 | 0.0160 |
Denomination | 621.326 | 3 | 207.109 | 2.979 | 0.032 | 0.0253 |
Evolutionary Terms | 302.351 | 1 | 302.351 | 4.360 | 0.038 | 0.0123 |
Importance of ChurchR | 554.428 | 4 | 138.607 | 1.994 | 0.096 | |
Extraversion | 188.660 | 1 | 188.660 | 2.714 | 0.101 | |
Error | 15,501.361 | 223 | 69.513 |