ANOVA
| Item (factor) | Experience | B7_1 | B7_2 | B7_3 | B7_4 | B7_5 | B7_6 | B7_7 | B7_8 | B7_9 | B7_10 | B7_11 | B7_12 | B7_13 | B7_14 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| How many years' experience do you have in education overall? (EXPERIENCE) | Corr. Pearson | 1 | 0.027 | 0.003 | 0.076 | −0.033 | 0.042 | 0.073 | 0.006 | 0.015 | 0.045 | 0.027 | 0.006 | −0.057 | 0.037 | −0.019 |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.511 | 0.948 | 0.064 | 0.43 | 0.319 | 0.075 | 0.882 | 0.719 | 0.282 | 0.507 | 0.893 | 0.163 | 0.38 | 0.647 | ||
| N | 599 | 581 | 592 | 592 | 579 | 578 | 593 | 585 | 580 | 577 | 591 | 574 | 591 | 577 | 590 | |
| I can think of few, if any, examples of successful uses of research evidence in education (B7_1) | Corr. Pearson | 0.027 | 1 | 0.202** | 0.076 | −0.121** | −0.01 | 0.037 | 0.06 | 0.035 | 0.063 | −0.002 | 0.087* | 0.120** | 0.123** | 0.081 |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.511 | 0 | 0.064 | 0.003 | 0.813 | 0.374 | 0.147 | 0.405 | 0.13 | 0.97 | 0.037 | 0.004 | 0.003 | 0.05 | ||
| N | 581 | 596 | 593 | 594 | 582 | 581 | 592 | 585 | 581 | 577 | 588 | 575 | 588 | 576 | 587 | |
| Using research evidence enhances a school's reputation and attractiveness as a place to work and learn (B7_2) | Corr. Pearson | 0.003 | 0.202** | 1 | 0.591** | 0.153** | 0.300** | 0.219** | −0.170** | 0.249** | 0.268** | 0.129** | 0.315** | 0.136** | 0.308** | 0.171** |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.948 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.002 | 0 | 0.001 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 592 | 593 | 607 | 605 | 589 | 589 | 603 | 595 | 591 | 589 | 600 | 584 | 600 | 587 | 599 | |
| The use of research evidence is the hallmark of an effective profession (B7_3) | Corr. Pearson | 0.076 | 0.076 | 0.591** | 1 | 0.244** | 0.368** | 0.206** | −0.201** | 0.269** | 0.216** | 0.044 | 0.205** | 0.135** | 0.150** | 0.147** |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.064 | 0.064 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.278 | 0 | 0.001 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 592 | 594 | 605 | 607 | 590 | 589 | 603 | 596 | 592 | 589 | 600 | 585 | 600 | 587 | 599 | |
| Schools rated “good” or above by Ofsted are more likely to use research-based interventions and/or have a research-friendly culture (B7_4) | Corr. Pearson | −0.033 | −0.121** | 0.153** | 0.244** | 1 | 0.304** | 0.162** | 0.021 | 0.248** | 0.228** | 0.03 | 0.208** | 0.065 | 0.161** | 0.058 |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.43 | 0.003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.612 | 0 | 0 | 0.466 | 0 | 0.115 | 0 | 0.161 | ||
| N | 579 | 582 | 589 | 590 | 594 | 581 | 591 | 586 | 583 | 576 | 588 | 575 | 586 | 577 | 588 | |
| School leaders seek out research evidence to support their existing views or plans of action (B7_5) | Corr. Pearson | 0.042 | −0.01 | 0.300** | 0.368** | 0.304** | 1 | 0.284** | −0.175** | 0.385** | 0.439** | 0.132** | 0.424** | 0.023 | 0.394** | 0.155** |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.319 | 0.813 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.001 | 0 | 0.586 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 578 | 581 | 589 | 589 | 581 | 593 | 590 | 585 | 580 | 579 | 586 | 574 | 585 | 578 | 587 | |
| I am more inclined to engage with research evidence when it is aligned with meeting my school's improvement priorities (B7_6) | Corr. Pearson | 0.073 | 0.037 | 0.219** | 0.206** | 0.162** | 0.284** | 1 | 0.009 | 0.223** | 0.179** | 0.357** | 0.231** | 0.378** | 0.195** | 0.331** |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.075 | 0.374 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 593 | 592 | 603 | 603 | 591 | 590 | 608 | 596 | 594 | 590 | 602 | 586 | 601 | 589 | 601 | |
| Researchers are not expert authorities in relation to education (B7_7) | Corr. Pearson | 0.006 | 0.06 | −0.170** | −0.201** | 0.021 | −0.175** | 0.009 | 1 | −0.029 | −0.035 | −0.019 | −0.117** | 0.047 | −0.03 | 0.034 |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.882 | 0.147 | 0 | 0 | 0.612 | 0 | 0.828 | 0.477 | 0.405 | 0.651 | 0.005 | 0.255 | 0.468 | 0.41 | ||
| N | 585 | 585 | 595 | 596 | 586 | 585 | 596 | 600 | 585 | 582 | 594 | 579 | 592 | 582 | 592 | |
| Teachers' awareness, engagement and use of research evidence are developing rapidly. (B7_8) | Corr. Pearson | 0.015 | 0.035 | 0.249** | 0.269** | 0.248** | 0.385** | 0.223** | −0.029 | 1 | 0.711** | 0.156** | 0.607** | 0.118** | 0.335** | 0.171** |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.719 | 0.405 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.477 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.004 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 580 | 581 | 591 | 592 | 583 | 580 | 594 | 585 | 595 | 587 | 590 | 583 | 589 | 580 | 589 | |
| School leaders' awareness, engagement and use of research evidence are developing rapidly. (B7_9) | Corr. Pearson | 0.045 | 0.063 | 0.268** | 0.216** | 0.228** | 0.439** | 0.179** | −0.035 | 0.711** | 1 | 0.111** | 0.714** | −0.043 | 0.440** | 0.096* |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.282 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.405 | 0 | 0.007 | 0 | 0.296 | 0 | 0.019 | ||
| N | 577 | 577 | 589 | 589 | 576 | 579 | 590 | 582 | 587 | 592 | 588 | 581 | 587 | 578 | 588 | |
| I am more inclined to engage with research evidence when this is a requirement of my performance management targets (B7_10) | Corr. Pearson | 0.027 | −0.002 | 0.129** | 0.044 | 0.03 | 0.132** | 0.357** | −0.019 | 0.156** | 0.111** | 1 | 0.197** | 0.358** | 0.212** | 0.402** |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.507 | 0.97 | 0.002 | 0.278 | 0.466 | 0.001 | 0 | 0.651 | 0 | 0.007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 591 | 588 | 600 | 600 | 588 | 586 | 602 | 594 | 590 | 588 | 606 | 584 | 601 | 588 | 602 | |
| The awareness, engagement and use of research evidence are developing rapidly amongst other key staff in schools (B7_11) | Corr. Pearson | 0.006 | 0.087* | 0.315** | 0.205** | 0.208** | 0.424** | 0.231** | −0.117** | 0.607** | 0.714** | 0.197** | 1 | 0.011 | 0.511** | 0.185** |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.893 | 0.037 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.792 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 574 | 575 | 584 | 585 | 575 | 574 | 586 | 579 | 583 | 581 | 584 | 588 | 583 | 575 | 584 | |
| I am more inclined to engage with research evidence when it is aligned with meeting the needs of my class (B7_12) | Corr. Pearson | −0.057 | 0.120** | 0.136** | 0.135** | 0.065 | 0.023 | 0.378** | 0.047 | 0.118** | −0.043 | 0.358** | 0.011 | 1 | 0.106** | 0.352** |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.163 | 0.004 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.115 | 0.586 | 0 | 0.255 | 0.004 | 0.296 | 0 | 0.792 | 0.01 | 0 | ||
| N | 591 | 588 | 600 | 600 | 586 | 585 | 601 | 592 | 589 | 587 | 601 | 583 | 606 | 587 | 601 | |
| There is an expectation in my school that we should engage with research evidence to improve practice (B7_13) | Corr. Pearson | 0.037 | 0.123** | 0.308** | 0.150** | 0.161** | 0.394** | 0.195** | −0.03 | 0.335** | 0.440** | 0.212** | 0.511** | 0.106** | 1 | 0.235** |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.38 | 0.003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.468 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 0 | ||
| N | 577 | 576 | 587 | 587 | 577 | 578 | 589 | 582 | 580 | 578 | 588 | 575 | 587 | 592 | 589 | |
| I am more likely to use research evidence if my colleagues are also using research evidence (B7_14) | Corr. Pearson | −0.019 | 0.081 | 0.171** | 0.147** | 0.058 | 0.155** | 0.331** | 0.034 | 0.171** | 0.096* | 0.402** | 0.185** | 0.352** | 0.235** | 1 |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.647 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 0.161 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 | 0 | 0.019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 590 | 587 | 599 | 599 | 588 | 587 | 601 | 592 | 589 | 588 | 602 | 584 | 601 | 589 | 605 | |
| Item (factor) | Experience | B7_1 | B7_2 | B7_3 | B7_4 | B7_5 | B7_6 | B7_7 | B7_8 | B7_9 | B7_10 | B7_11 | B7_12 | B7_13 | B7_14 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| How many years' experience do you have in education overall? (EXPERIENCE) | Corr. Pearson | 1 | 0.027 | 0.003 | 0.076 | −0.033 | 0.042 | 0.073 | 0.006 | 0.015 | 0.045 | 0.027 | 0.006 | −0.057 | 0.037 | −0.019 |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.511 | 0.948 | 0.064 | 0.43 | 0.319 | 0.075 | 0.882 | 0.719 | 0.282 | 0.507 | 0.893 | 0.163 | 0.38 | 0.647 | ||
| N | 599 | 581 | 592 | 592 | 579 | 578 | 593 | 585 | 580 | 577 | 591 | 574 | 591 | 577 | 590 | |
| I can think of few, if any, examples of successful uses of research evidence in education (B7_1) | Corr. Pearson | 0.027 | 1 | 0.202** | 0.076 | −0.121** | −0.01 | 0.037 | 0.06 | 0.035 | 0.063 | −0.002 | 0.087* | 0.120** | 0.123** | 0.081 |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.511 | 0 | 0.064 | 0.003 | 0.813 | 0.374 | 0.147 | 0.405 | 0.13 | 0.97 | 0.037 | 0.004 | 0.003 | 0.05 | ||
| N | 581 | 596 | 593 | 594 | 582 | 581 | 592 | 585 | 581 | 577 | 588 | 575 | 588 | 576 | 587 | |
| Using research evidence enhances a school's reputation and attractiveness as a place to work and learn (B7_2) | Corr. Pearson | 0.003 | 0.202** | 1 | 0.153** | 0.300** | 0.219** | −0.170** | 0.249** | 0.268** | 0.129** | 0.315** | 0.136** | 0.308** | 0.171** | |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.948 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.002 | 0 | 0.001 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 592 | 593 | 607 | 605 | 589 | 589 | 603 | 595 | 591 | 589 | 600 | 584 | 600 | 587 | 599 | |
| The use of research evidence is the hallmark of an effective profession (B7_3) | Corr. Pearson | 0.076 | 0.076 | 0.591** | 1 | 0.244** | 0.206** | −0.201** | 0.269** | 0.216** | 0.044 | 0.205** | 0.135** | 0.150** | 0.147** | |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.064 | 0.064 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.278 | 0 | 0.001 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 592 | 594 | 605 | 607 | 590 | 589 | 603 | 596 | 592 | 589 | 600 | 585 | 600 | 587 | 599 | |
| Schools rated “good” or above by Ofsted are more likely to use research-based interventions and/or have a research-friendly culture (B7_4) | Corr. Pearson | −0.033 | −0.121** | 0.153** | 0.244** | 1 | 0.304** | 0.162** | 0.021 | 0.248** | 0.228** | 0.03 | 0.208** | 0.065 | 0.161** | 0.058 |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.43 | 0.003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.612 | 0 | 0 | 0.466 | 0 | 0.115 | 0 | 0.161 | ||
| N | 579 | 582 | 589 | 590 | 594 | 581 | 591 | 586 | 583 | 576 | 588 | 575 | 586 | 577 | 588 | |
| School leaders seek out research evidence to support their existing views or plans of action (B7_5) | Corr. Pearson | 0.042 | −0.01 | 0.300** | 0.368** | 0.304** | 1 | 0.284** | −0.175** | 0.385** | 0.439** | 0.132** | 0.424** | 0.023 | 0.394** | 0.155** |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.319 | 0.813 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.001 | 0 | 0.586 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 578 | 581 | 589 | 589 | 581 | 593 | 590 | 585 | 580 | 579 | 586 | 574 | 585 | 578 | 587 | |
| I am more inclined to engage with research evidence when it is aligned with meeting my school's improvement priorities (B7_6) | Corr. Pearson | 0.073 | 0.037 | 0.219** | 0.206** | 0.162** | 0.284** | 1 | 0.009 | 0.223** | 0.179** | 0.231** | 0.195** | 0.331** | ||
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.075 | 0.374 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 593 | 592 | 603 | 603 | 591 | 590 | 608 | 596 | 594 | 590 | 602 | 586 | 601 | 589 | 601 | |
| Researchers are not expert authorities in relation to education (B7_7) | Corr. Pearson | 0.006 | 0.06 | −0.170** | −0.201** | 0.021 | −0.175** | 0.009 | 1 | −0.029 | −0.035 | −0.019 | −0.117** | 0.047 | −0.03 | 0.034 |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.882 | 0.147 | 0 | 0 | 0.612 | 0 | 0.828 | 0.477 | 0.405 | 0.651 | 0.005 | 0.255 | 0.468 | 0.41 | ||
| N | 585 | 585 | 595 | 596 | 586 | 585 | 596 | 600 | 585 | 582 | 594 | 579 | 592 | 582 | 592 | |
| Teachers' awareness, engagement and use of research evidence are developing rapidly. (B7_8) | Corr. Pearson | 0.015 | 0.035 | 0.249** | 0.269** | 0.248** | 0.385** | 0.223** | −0.029 | 1 | 0.156** | 0.118** | 0.171** | |||
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.719 | 0.405 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.477 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.004 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 580 | 581 | 591 | 592 | 583 | 580 | 594 | 585 | 595 | 587 | 590 | 583 | 589 | 580 | 589 | |
| School leaders' awareness, engagement and use of research evidence are developing rapidly. (B7_9) | Corr. Pearson | 0.045 | 0.063 | 0.268** | 0.216** | 0.228** | 0.439** | 0.179** | −0.035 | 0.711** | 1 | 0.111** | −0.043 | 0.096* | ||
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.282 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.405 | 0 | 0.007 | 0 | 0.296 | 0 | 0.019 | ||
| N | 577 | 577 | 589 | 589 | 576 | 579 | 590 | 582 | 587 | 592 | 588 | 581 | 587 | 578 | 588 | |
| I am more inclined to engage with research evidence when this is a requirement of my performance management targets (B7_10) | Corr. Pearson | 0.027 | −0.002 | 0.129** | 0.044 | 0.03 | 0.132** | 0.357** | −0.019 | 0.156** | 0.111** | 1 | 0.197** | 0.212** | ||
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.507 | 0.97 | 0.002 | 0.278 | 0.466 | 0.001 | 0 | 0.651 | 0 | 0.007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 591 | 588 | 600 | 600 | 588 | 586 | 602 | 594 | 590 | 588 | 606 | 584 | 601 | 588 | 602 | |
| The awareness, engagement and use of research evidence are developing rapidly amongst other key staff in schools (B7_11) | Corr. Pearson | 0.006 | 0.087* | 0.315** | 0.205** | 0.208** | 0.424** | 0.231** | −0.117** | 0.607** | 0.714** | 0.197** | 1 | 0.011 | 0.185** | |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.893 | 0.037 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.792 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 574 | 575 | 584 | 585 | 575 | 574 | 586 | 579 | 583 | 581 | 584 | 588 | 583 | 575 | 584 | |
| I am more inclined to engage with research evidence when it is aligned with meeting the needs of my class (B7_12) | Corr. Pearson | −0.057 | 0.120** | 0.136** | 0.135** | 0.065 | 0.023 | 0.378** | 0.047 | 0.118** | −0.043 | 0.358** | 0.011 | 1 | 0.106** | 0.352** |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.163 | 0.004 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.115 | 0.586 | 0 | 0.255 | 0.004 | 0.296 | 0 | 0.792 | 0.01 | 0 | ||
| N | 591 | 588 | 600 | 600 | 586 | 585 | 601 | 592 | 589 | 587 | 601 | 583 | 606 | 587 | 601 | |
| There is an expectation in my school that we should engage with research evidence to improve practice (B7_13) | Corr. Pearson | 0.037 | 0.123** | 0.308** | 0.150** | 0.161** | 0.394** | 0.195** | −0.03 | 0.335** | 0.440** | 0.212** | 0.511** | 0.106** | 1 | 0.235** |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.38 | 0.003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.468 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 0 | ||
| N | 577 | 576 | 587 | 587 | 577 | 578 | 589 | 582 | 580 | 578 | 588 | 575 | 587 | 592 | 589 | |
| I am more likely to use research evidence if my colleagues are also using research evidence (B7_14) | Corr. Pearson | −0.019 | 0.081 | 0.171** | 0.147** | 0.058 | 0.155** | 0.331** | 0.034 | 0.171** | 0.096* | 0.402** | 0.185** | 0.352** | 0.235** | 1 |
| Sig. (bilateral) | 0.647 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 0.161 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 | 0 | 0.019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| N | 590 | 587 | 599 | 599 | 588 | 587 | 601 | 592 | 589 | 588 | 602 | 584 | 601 | 589 | 605 | |
Note(s): ** The correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (two-tailed)
* The correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (two-tailed)
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