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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc. 2005 Dec 20;29(5):721–736. doi: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2005.11.002

Table 1.

Means, standard deviations, skewness and ranges for primary study variables

Variable M SD Skewness Obtained range Possible range
Social contextual experiences
  Proximal negative experiences 2.89 1.03 -.01 1.00-5.00 1.00-5.00
  Distal negative experiences 2.05 .67 .47 1.00-3.75 1.00-5.00
  Negative inference experiences 2.88 .93 -.08 1.00-4.80 1.00-5.00
Cultural mistrust of MH professionals 2.63 .64 .23 1.23-4.08 1.00-5.00
Attitudes toward seeking professional help 2.39 .70 -.67 .13-4.00 .00-4.00

Note: MH = mental health.