Table 2.

Gender differences in the context of music listening and psychological well-being.

	Mf	SDf	Mm	SDm	t (df = 601)	Cohen’s d
Intrapersonal context of music listening	4.92	0.94	4.31	1.01	7.55**	0.63
Social context of music listening	6.33	1.01	5.66	1.10	7.79**	0.63
Sociocultural context of music listening	3.04	1.07	2.96	1.21	0.90	–
Positive affect	3.45	0.59	3.31	0.63	2.63**	0.21
Negative affect	2.67	0.68	2.52	0.73	2.71**	0.21
Autonomy	4.61	0.70	4.65	0.72	−0.69	–
Self-acceptance	4.60	0.83	4.52	0.89	1.07	–
Positive relations with others	4.77	0.76	4.50	0.81	4.23**	0.34
Personal growth	4.88	0.62	4.60	0.77	4.91**	0.40
Purpose in life	4.48	0.78	4.40	0.87	1.15	–

*p < 0.01; **p < 0.01; M_m, Mean for males; M_f, Mean for females; SD_m, Standard deviation for males; SD_f, Standard deviation for females.