Table 5.
Mean changea | SD | Est. Mean changeb | SEM | Effect size (%) | |
Grade | |||||
Family | |||||
10th | 0.4 | 18.6 | -2.3 | 0.7 | 3.3 |
8th | -1.7 | 16.2 | -2.2*** | 0.8 | |
6th | 2.1 | 14.9 | 3.1*** | 0.7 | |
4th | 1.0 | 16.7. | 3.2 | 0.7 | |
Totalc | 0.5 | 16.8 | - | - | |
Friends | |||||
10th | 1.1 | 14.8 | 0.2 | 0.6 | |
8th | 1.0 | 15.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | |
6th | 1.4 | 15.7 | 2.4 | 0.7 | |
Totald | 1.2 | 15.2 | - | - | |
School | |||||
10th | 1.4 | 16.9 | -1.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
8th | -0.5 | 15.7 | -0.1* | 0.7 | |
6th | -0.3 | 15.1 | 2.2* | 0.7 | |
Totald | 0.3 | 16.0 | - | - | |
Emotional well-being | |||||
10th | 0.1 | 15.3 | -0.9* | 0.6 | 2.2 |
8th | 0.3 | 14.8 | 0.9* | 0.7 | |
6th | 3.2 | 15.0 | 3.8* | 0.6 | |
Totald | 1.2 | 15.1 | - | - | |
Self-esteem | |||||
10th | 0.5 | 15.6 | -0.3 | 0.8 | |
8th | -0.9 | 18.6 | -0.7 | 0.9 | |
6th | 0.3 | 16.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | |
4th | -0.3 | 23.4 | -0.3 | 0.8 | |
Totalc | -0.1 | 18.9 | - | - |
aDifferences in means based on raw scores between baseline and follow-up (T2 minus T1).
bEstimated marginal mean change scores by ANCOVA, using baseline-scores as covariates.
cTotal N = 1770; dtotal N= 1282.
Sample size for 10th, 8th, 6th and 4th grades: 488, 370, 424 and 488.
SD = Standard deviation; SEM = Standard error of the mean
*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001