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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 May 23.
Published in final edited form as: J Soc Social Work Res. 2012 Mar 23;3(2):65–79. doi: 10.5243/jsswr.2012.5

Table 5.

Social Support and Treatment Stage Group

Engagement (n = 83) Persuasion (n = 111) Active Treatment (n = 48) F P
Concrete 12.3(7.1) 12.5(6.0) 13.4(6.9) .471 .625
Emotional 15.3(6.3) 15.6(5.4) 16.6(5.9) .733 .481
Informational 15.2(6.6) 15.0(6.0) 16.3(5.8) .853 .427
Sobriety 19.2(5.5) 20.1(4.4) 20.8(4.4) 1.808 .166
Reciprocal 17.0(4.5)a 17.4(4.0) 18.8(4.0)a 3.029 .050
Helping other 3.4(2.8)a 3.2(2.6) 2.2(2.6)a 3.208 .042
Negative 3.0(3.9) 3.6(4.7) 3.5(4.1) .491 .613
Very close 11.6(5.8) 11.7(5.2) 11.3(6.0) .111 .895

Note: Data are presented as mean (SD), df = 2/239.

a

Post-hoc test with Tukey’s honest significant difference; significant difference at .05 level