Table 2.
Means (SD), difference score, effect sizes and 95% confidence intervals (CI), and summary statistics for one-way between groups Anova for treatment and Waitlist control groups
| Means (SD) [95% CI] | Group difference | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment (n = 19) |
Waitlist control (n = 17) |
F | p | |
| Theory of Mind total score (max score = 72) | ||||
| Time 1 | 50.89 (5.31) | 54.00 (5.93) | ||
| Time 2 | 58.21 (4.00) | 58.00 (5.78) | ||
| Difference score | 7.31 [5.20, 9.42] | 4.00 [1.69, 6.31] | 5.01 | .03 |
| Effect size | 1.49 | .79 | ||
| Theory of Mind precursors (max score = 22) | ||||
| Time 1 | 18.05 (1.51) | 17.94 (1.89) | ||
| Time 2 | 19.37 (1.38) | 19.05 (1.71) | .11 | .75 |
| Difference score | 1.32 [.34, 2.29] | 1.11 [.31, 1.93] | ||
| Effect size | .58 | .63 | ||
| Elementary Theory of Mind (max score = 38) | ||||
| Time 1 | 25.10 (3.30) | 27.59 (3.12) | ||
| Time 2 | 29.84 (2.36) | 29.24 (3.70) | ||
| Difference score | 4.74 [3.44, 6.03] | 1.64 [−.14, 3.44] | 9.00 | .005 |
| Effect size | 1.58 | .42 | ||
| Advanced Theory of Mind scale (max score = 12) | ||||
| Time 1 | 7.44 (1.00) | 8.47 (1.91) | ||
| Time 2 | 9.00 (2.11) | 9.71 (1.45) | .00 | .95 |
| Difference score | 1.26 [.69, 1.83] | 1.23 [.52, 1.95] | ||
| Effect size | .95 | .79 | ||
| LEAS-C total (max score = 48) | ||||
| Time 1 | 32.89 (8.64) | 31.53 (5.95) | ||
| Time 2 | 37.72 (10.73) | 33.47 (6.40) | ||
| Difference score | 4.83 [−1.04,10.71] | 1.94 [−.89,4.78] | .84 | .37 |
| Effect size | .36 | .31 | ||
| LEAS-C mixed emotions (max score = 36) | ||||
| Time 1 | 1.83 (1.72) | 2.94 (3.11) | ||
| Time 2 | 4.72 (5.40) | 2.24 (3.19) | ||
| Difference score | 2.89 [.22,5.56] | −.71 [−1.95,.53] | 6.39 | .02 |
| Effect size | .48 | .26 | ||
| LEAS-C complex emotions (max score = 36) | ||||
| Time 1 | 1.89 (2.87) | 4.52 (4.45) | ||
| Time 2 | 4.16 (4.40) | 1.71 (3.06) | 13.26 | .001 |
| Difference score | 2.28 [.42,4.13] | −2.82 [−5.16,−.49] | ||
| Effect size | .54 | .26 | ||
| Self reported empathy (max score = 10) | ||||
| Time 1 | 3.95 (2.07) | 4.65 (2.18) | ||
| Time 2 | 4.00 (2.62) | 4.41 (2.11) | ||
| Difference score | .05 [−1.25,1.35] | −.24 [−1.79,1.32] | .09 | .77 |
| Effect size | .02 | .07 | ||
| CSBQ (max score = 98) | ||||
| Time 1 | 36.67 (14.76) | 42.94 (13.77) | ||
| Time 2 | 34.80 (17.60) | 40.00 (14.54) | ||
| Difference score | −1.87 [−8.48, 4.74] | −2.94 [−12.41, 6.51] | .04 | .84 |
| Effect size | .14 | .16 | ||