Table 4.

Differences between males and females in scores on the IAT and MAS

Variables tested		Males N = 174		Females N = 423		z	p	rrb	95% CI
		Mrank	Me	Mrank	Me				LL	UL
Problematic Internet use [IAT scores]		351.27	41.00	276.34	27.00	4.820	< 0.001	0.25	0.15	0.35
Attitudes towards persons with disabilities [MAS scores]	Emotions	296.95	2.88	298.43	2.88	-0.095	0.924	0.00	-0.11	0.10
	Beliefs	321.37	2.40	288.50	2.30	2.114	0.034	0.11	0.01	0.21
	Behaviours	330.73	2.69	284.69	2.38	2.961	0.003	0.15	0.05	0.25
	Total	315.89	2.74	290.72	2.62	1.619	0.106	0.08	-0.02	0.19

IAT Internet Addiction Test, MAS Multidimensional Attitudes Scale Towards Persons With Disabilities, N number of observations, M_rank ranks of results, Me median, z the result of the Mann–Whitney test, p significance, r_rb rank-biserial correlation, CI confidence interverbal, LL lower limit, UP upper limit