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. 2023 Dec 5;23:906. doi: 10.1186/s12888-023-05356-w

Table 2.

Bivariate analysis of factors associated with MCQ subscales scores

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
1. Lack of cognitive confidence 1
2. Positive beliefs about worry 0.15** 1
3. Cognitive self-consciousness − 0.01 0.10* 1
4. Negative beliefs about the uncontrollability and danger of thinking and worry 0.28*** 0.26*** 0.27*** 1
5. Need to control thoughts 0.22*** 0.26*** 0.24*** 0.60*** 1
6. Past negative 0.14** 0.15** 0.06 0.44*** 0.26*** 1
7. Past positive − 0.12* 0.02 0.09 − 0.07 − 0.04 − 0.04 1
8. Present fatalistic 0.18*** 0.17** 0.02 0.28*** 0.17*** 0.21*** 0.19*** 1
9. Present hedonistic 0.06 0.12* − 0.04 0.08 0.09 0.02 0.07 0.17*** 1
10. Future focused − 0.18*** − 0.05 0.17** − 0.06 − 0.04 − 0.11* 0.21*** − 0.13** − 0.05 1
11. Mindfulness − 0.11* − 0.05 0.15** − 0.32*** − 0.18*** − 0.23*** 0.16** − 0.11* 0.10* 0.27*** 1
12. AAQ 0.23*** 0.17*** 0.13** 0.65*** 0.50*** 0.56*** − 0.04 0.28*** 0.12* − 0.21*** − 0.39*** 1
13. Age 0.03 0.03 − 0.02 − 0.12* − 0.04 − 0.10* 0.11* 0.07 − 0.15** 0.05 0.07 − 0.23*** 1
14. Household crowding index 0.05 − 0.001 − 0.07 0.05 0.08 0.12* − 0.06 0.08 0.14** − 0.02 − 0.04 0.10* − 0.17** 1
15. Financial pressure − 0.07 0.05 − 0.08 − 0.18*** − 0.13** − 0.07 0.02 − 0.07 − 0.05 0.10* 0.16** − 0.23*** − 0.06 − 0.01 1

Numbers indicate Pearson correlation coefficients; *p< .05; **p <.01; ***p <.001