Table 3.

Distribution of LASSI variables according to gender

	FEMALE (106)	MALE (41)	TOTAL (147)	p value
Anxiety (ANX)				< 0.001
Mean (SE)	18.05 (0.61)	22.29 (0.74)	19.23 (0.51)
Median (Range)	18.00 (6.00, 30.00)	23.00 (12.00, 30.00)	19.00 (6.00, 30.00)
Attitude (ATT)				0.346
Mean (SE)	24.99 (0.35)	24.37 (0.57)	24.82 (0.30)
Median (Range)	26.00 (12.00, 30.00)	25.00 (15.00, 29.00)	26.00 (12.00, 30.00)
Concentration (CON)				0.319
Mean (SE)	20.30 (0.47)	19.39 (0.82)	20.05 (0.41)
Median (Range)	20.50 (8.00, 30.00)	21.00 (6.00, 28.00)	21.00 (6.00, 30.00)
Information processing (INP)				0.192
Mean (SE)	22.44 (0.42)	23.46 (0.61)	22.73 (0.35)
Median (Range)	23.00 (12.00, 30.00)	24.00 (12.00, 30.00)	23.00 (12.00, 30.00)
Motivation (MOT)				0.674
Mean (SE)	24.25 (0.37)	24.54 (0.56)	24.33 (0.31)
Median (Range)	24.00 (11.00, 30.00)	25.00 (13.00, 30.00)	24.00 (11.00, 30.00)
Selecting main ideas (SMI)				0.001
Mean (SE)	19.93 (0.44)	22.59 (0.58)	20.67 (0.37)
Median (Range)	20.00 (9.00, 30.00)	23.00 (13.00, 29.00)	21.00 (9.00, 30.00)
Self-testing (SFT)				0.592
Mean (SE)	19.62 (0.50)	19.15 (0.61)	19.49 (0.40)
Median (Range)	20.00 (7.00, 30.00)	19.00 (10.00, 25.00)	20.00 (7.00, 30.00)
Test strategies (TST)				0.002
Mean (SE)	21.25 (0.38)	23.34 (0.49)	21.84 (0.31)
Median (Range)	21.00 (11.00, 30.00)	24.00 (18.00, 30.00)	22.00 (11.00, 30.00)
Time management (TMT)				0.921
Mean (SE)	19.08 (0.43)	19.17 (0.83)	19.11 (0.39)
Median (Range)	19.00 (8.00, 30.00)	20.00 (9.00, 29.00)	19.00 (8.00, 30.00)
Using Academic Resources (UAR)				0.015
Mean (SE)	19.08 (0.47)	16.98 (0.65)	18.50 (0.39)
Median (Range)	18.50 (9.00, 30.00)	18.00 (7.00, 24.00)	18.00 (7.00, 30.00)

Data are expressed as mean (standard error) and median (range). p-values were generated with ANOVA