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. 2008 Jan 17;8:5. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-8-5

Table 2.

Comparison of Psychosocial Correlates of the Three Subsamples at Time 2 in 1997

Abstainers (0) Social drinkers (1) Heavy and Problem drinkers (2) F
Total (N = 198) Total (N = 363) Total (N = 32) Groups Post-hoc
Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD (df = 2) Scheffé Test
Number of Live Events 4.39 2.94 5.82 3.34 8.08 3.80 20.90*** 2 > 1 > 0
Life Events Impact -5.12 4.21 -6.32 4.84 -8.81 5.27 10.12*** 2 < 1 < 0
Active Coping 4.92 1.16 4.91 1.18 4.16 1.43 7.06** 2 < 1, 0
Avoidant Coping 2.57 1.43 2.71 1.41 3.36 1.13 6.90** 2 > 1, 0
Self-Esteem 27.58 5.85 27.74 5.96 22.42 6.72 12.28*** 2 < 1, 0
Self-Awareness 19.89 5.37 20.05 5.55 22.81 5.31 4.08* 2 > 1, 0
Maternal Acceptance 28.48 5.50 27.30 5.95 24.44 6.59 7.77*** 2 < 1, 0
Maternal Rejection 5.32 4.12 5.69 4.45 7.71 4.39 7.15** 2 > 1, 0
Maternal Control 10.56 3.90 9.58 3.84 9.19 3.75 0.57 1 < 0
Paternal Acceptance 26.53 5.69 24.72 6.90 21.44 7.52 9.46*** 2 < 1 < 0
Paternal Rejection 5.25 3.57 5.75 4.28 8.14 5.26 9.37*** 2 > 1, 0
Paternal Control 9.61 3.77 8.58 3.65 8.20 5.03 0.33 1 < 0
Competition at School 7.56 4.58 8.06 4.83 9.69 5.04 3.51* -
Controlling Teachers 13.27 5.77 13.69 5.91 17.22 6.97 11.47*** 2 > 1, 0
Possibilities to Participate 16.57 3.65 15.36 4.29 12.44 5.28 12.73*** 2 < 1 < 0
Performance Stress 7.61 3.58 8.55 3.87 9.06 4.01 2.91 1 > 0
Peer Acceptance 14.27 3.50 15.24 3.15 14.56 3.93 4.35* 1 > 0
Size of Social Network 21.84 5.95 21.05 6.30 19.41 6.14 1.25 -
Efficiency of Social Network 21.84 3.23 21.62 3.16 20.46 3.60 2.22 -

*p < .05 **p < .01 ***p < .001