Table 2. Comparisons between the SSPS subscales and self-perception as a good communicator in university students (n=1688).
| Self-perception as a good communicator | n (%) | Mean | SD | Relationship with another level | SE | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSPS T | Not consider a good communicator | 391 (23.16) | 22.03 | 9.18 | Difficulties in expressing content | 0.56 | <0.001* |
| Difficulties in receiving content | 0.74 | <0.001* | |||||
| I consider myself a good communicator | 0.83 | <0.001* | |||||
| Difficulties in expressing content | 861 (51.01) | 29.08 | 9.45 | Not consider a good communicator | 0.56 | <0.001* | |
| Difficulties in receiving content | 0.65 | <0.001* | |||||
| I consider myself a good communicator | 0.75 | <0.001* | |||||
| Difficulties in receiving content | 256 (15.17) | 34.03 | 9.42 | Not consider a good communicator | 0.74 | <0.001* | |
| Difficulties in expressing content | 0.65 | <0.001* | |||||
| I consider myself a good communicator | 0.89 | <0.001* | |||||
| I consider myself a good communicator | 180 (10.66) | 39.26 | 7.26 | Not consider a good communicator | 0.83 | <0.001* | |
| Difficulties in expressing content | 0.75 | <0.001* | |||||
| Difficulties in receiving content | 0.89 | <0.001* | |||||
| SSPS P | Not consider as a good communicator | 391 (23.16) | 12.80 | 5.10 | Difficulties in expressing content | 0.29 | <0.001* |
| Difficulties in receiving content | 0.38 | <0.001* | |||||
| I consider myself a good communicator | 0.43 | <0.001* | |||||
| Difficulties in expressing content | 861 (51.01) | 15.56 | 4.72 | Not consider a good communicator | 0.29 | <0.001* | |
| Difficulties in receiving content | 0.34 | <0.001* | |||||
| I consider myself a good communicator | 0.39 | <0.001* | |||||
| Difficulties in receiving content | 256 (15.17) | 17.35 | 4.57 | Not consider a good communicator | 0.38 | <0.001* | |
| Difficulties in expressing content | 0.34 | <0.001* | |||||
| I consider myself a good communicator | 0.46 | <0.001* | |||||
| I consider myself a good communicator | 180 (10.66) | 19.03 | 4.10 | Not consider a good communicator | 0.43 | <0.001* | |
| Difficulties in expressing content | 0.39 | <0.001* | |||||
| Difficulties in receiving content | 0.46 | <0.001* | |||||
| SSPS N | Not consider a good communicator | 391 (23.16) | 9.23 | 5.91 | Difficulties in expressing content | 0.37 | <0.001* |
| Difficulties in receiving content | 0.49 | <0.001* | |||||
| Difficulties in expressing content | I consider myself a good communicator | 0.55 | <0.001* | ||||
| 861 (51.01) | 13.52 | 6.34 | Not consider a good communicator | 0.37 | <0.001* | ||
| Difficulties in receiving content | 0.43 | <0.001* | |||||
| I consider myself a good communicator | 0.49 | <0.001* | |||||
| Difficulties in receiving content | 256 (15.17) | 16.68 | 6.18 | Not consider a good communicator | 0.49 | <0.001* | |
| Difficulties in expressing content | 0.43 | <0.001* | |||||
| I consider myself a good communicator | 0.59 | <0.001* | |||||
| I consider myself a good communicator | 180 (10.66) | 20.23 | 4.93 | Not consider a good communicator | 0.55 | <0.001* | |
| Difficulties in expressing content | 0.49 | <0.001* | |||||
| Difficulties in receiving content | 0.59 | <0.001* |
Statistics: One-Way ANOVA, Tukey's Post-hoc
Caption: SSPS T = total SSPS; SSPS P = SSPS Positive Self-Perception Subscale; SSPS N = SSPS negative self-perception subscale; SD = Standard deviation; SE = Standard error.