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. 2023 Jul 19;36:11. doi: 10.5334/irsp.663

Table 4.

Means, Standard Deviations, and Correlations for Sample 2.


VARIABLE (RANGE) M SD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

1. NOQ (1–7) 4.47 0.68

2. COMPETITIVE 4.25 1.11 0.66***

3. IND SELF-REG 4.81 0.81 0.76*** 0.37***

4. DETACHMENT 5.08 0.87 0.67*** 0.35*** 0.50***

5. DIVESTMENT 3.73 0.98 0.68*** 0.43*** 0.24*** 0.21***

6. GSJ (1–7) 3.09 0.96 0.21*** 0.22*** 0.17*** –0.08 0.30***

7. SOC CON (0–100) 54.22 17.02 0.34*** 0.29*** 0.29*** 0.13** 0.26*** 0.19***

8. SILVER (1–7) 4.48 0.75 0.32*** 0.24*** 0.44*** 0.22*** 0.04 0.17** 0.17**

9. SUM_LOC (11–44) 27.13 5.16 0.33*** 0.25*** 0.34*** 0.15** 0.19*** 0.22*** 0.17*** 0.18**

10. Pol-OR (1–9) 5.00 1.78 0.34*** 0.25*** 0.13** 0.14** 0.42*** 0.10* 0.36*** 0.02 0.15**

Note: M and SD are used to represent mean and standard deviation, respectively. * indicates p < .05. ** indicates p < .01 and *** indicates p < .001. COMPETIVE = NOQ Competitiveness subscale. IND SELF-REG = NOQ Individual Self-regulation subscale. DETACHMENT = NOQ Relational Detachment subscale. DIVESTMENT = NOQ Public Divestment subscale. GSJ = General System Justification scale. SOC CONSERV = Social Conservatism scale. SILVER = Silver Lining scale. SUM-LOC = Locus of Control Scale. Pol-OR = Political Orientation ranging from ‘extreme left’ to ‘extreme right.’4