Table 1.
Means, standard deviations, and reliabilities for pre-treatment study measures for GAD and non-GAD groups by gender.
| Measure | GAD-group (n = 30) |
Non-GAD group (n = 30) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Men | Women | ||||||||
| M | SD | M | SD | F(1,28) | M | SD | M | SD | F(1,28) | α | |
| VLQ | 35.98 | 14.71 | 49.87 | 10.59 | 8.98** | 62.53 | 15.67 | 61.33 | 15.53 | .04 | .82 |
| QOLI | −1.14 | 1.69 | 1.44 | 1.45 | 20.27*** | 2.91 | 1.14 | 3.02 | 1.38 | .06 | .86 |
| AAQ | 45.21 | 7.02 | 40.87 | 6.68 | 3.01 | 23.64 | 6.93 | 24.31 | 4.59 | .10 | .90 |
| ACS | 4.19 | .66 | 3.66 | .73 | 4.15* | 2.28 | .70 | 2.30 | .50 | .003 | .97 |
| PSWQ | 69.28 | 4.86 | 63.45 | 7.03 | 6.78** | 28.21 | 7.20 | 35.94 | 12.08 | 4.35* | .97 |
Note. VLQ = Valued Living Questionnaire; QOLI = Quality of Life Inventory; AAQ = Acceptance and Action Questionnaire 9-item version; ACS = Affective Control Scale; PSWQ = Penn State Worry Questionnaire. Cronbach’s α reported for the entire sample. F-test represents gender differences within groups.
*
p ≤ .05.
**
p ≤ .01.
***
p ≤ .001.