Table 4.
Comparison of the Study and Control Group in Relation to Distress Tolerance Levels (DTS) at Pretest, Post-Test, and 3-Month Follow Up of DBT
Levels of Distress Tolerance Levels | Study Group (n= 30) | Control Group (n= 30) | t (p1) | t (p2) | t (p3) | ||
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M | SD | M | SD | ||||
Pre-intervention | 20.75 | 14.29 | 22.35 | 14.29 | 0.480 (0.634) | 3.284* (0.002*) | 3.851* (<0.001*) |
Immediately post | 72.75 | 24.09 | 23.44 | 16.09 | |||
Post 3 months | 62.44 | 20.77 | 21.75 | 17.44 | |||
F (P) η2 |
7.090 0.006* 0.751 |
0.454 0.574* 0.121 |
Notes: *Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05. p1: p value for comparing between the studied groups in pre period. p2: p value for comparing between the studied groups in after 1 month period. p3: p value for comparing between the studied groups in after 3 month period.
Abbreviations: SD, Standard deviation; M, mean; t, Student’s t-test; η2, Partial Eta Squire; F, F-test (ANOVA) with repeated measures.