Table 2.
Descriptives statistics for DASS subscales and local language proficiency.
| Variable | n | M | SD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (0–42) | 241 | 15.55 | 10.52 |
| Anxiety (0–42) | 241 | 10.59 | 9.56 |
| Stress (0–42) | 241 | 17.93 | 10.85 |
| Host-country language proficiency | 241 | 5.02 | 2.54 |
Scale ranges are shown in parentheses. DASS-21 subscale scores were multiplied by two prior to calculating the overall means and standard deviations for depression, anxiety, and stress, in accordance with recommended scoring procedures that allow comparison with DASS-42 interpretive guidelines.