Table 2.
Posttreatment Ratings of Perceived Helpfulness of Substance Abuse Treatment Components for Black and White Adults
| Item | African American (N = 142) |
Whites (N =141) |
Total (N = 283) |
MANOVA Results |
MANCOVA Results |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | F | df | p | η p2 | F | df | p | η p2 | |
| 1 | 3.16 | 2.14 | 2.39 | 2.02 | 2.79 | 2.11 | 9.78 | 1 | <.01 | 0.03 | 7.81 | 1 | <.01 | 0.03 |
| 2 | 4.38 | 1.48 | 3.60 | 1.89 | 4.00 | 1.73 | 15.86 | 1 | <.01 | 0.05 | 14.39 | 1 | <.01 | 0.05 |
| 3 | 3.06 | 2.11 | 2.20 | 2.13 | 2.64 | 2.16 | 12.56 | 1 | <.01 | 0.04 | 10.99 | 1 | <.01 | 0.04 |
| 4 | 4.25 | 1.78 | 3.23 | 2.01 | 3.75 | 1.96 | 20.38 | 1 | <.01 | 0.07 | 15.11 | 1 | <.01 | 0.05 |
| 5 | 2.38 | 2.25 | 1.59 | 2.00 | 1.99 | 2.17 | 10.35 | 1 | <.01 | 0.04 | 10.95 | 1 | <.01 | 0.04 |
| 6 | 3.72 | 2.45 | 3.12 | 2.42 | 3.42 | 2.45 | 5.50 | 1 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 1.43 | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00 |
| 7 | 4.41 | 1.50 | 3.38 | 1.69 | 3.91 | 1.67 | 30.01 | 1 | <.01 | 0.10 | 25.97 | 1 | <.01 | 0.09 |
| 8 | 4.61 | 1.51 | 3.83 | 1.78 | 4.23 | 1.69 | 16.33 | 1 | <.01 | 0.06 | 15.41 | 1 | <.01 | 0.05 |
| 9 | 3.48 | 2.44 | 2.85 | 2.32 | 3.17 | 2.40 | 5.49 | 1 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 2.68 | 1 | 0.10 | 0.01 |
| 10 | 2.09 | 2.32 | 1.88 | 2.19 | 1.99 | 2.26 | 1.01 | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00 | 0.18 | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00 |
| 11 | 4.88 | 1.31 | 4.31 | 1.58 | 4.60 | 1.47 | 12.01 | 1 | <.01 | 0.04 | 8.15 | 1 | <.01 | 0.03 |
| 12 | 3.93 | 1.94 | 3.20 | 2.05 | 3.58 | 2.03 | 9.56 | 1 | <.01 | 0.03 | 5.40 | 1 | <.01 | 0.02 |
Note. 1. Item Descriptions: 1 = “talking about things that happened to me when I was growing up”; 2 = “learning skills that will help me cope with my problems”; 3 = “learning how to deal with my family conflicts”; 4 = “learning about the effects of drugs/alcohol on my body and mind”; 5 = “teaching my family about how to help me stop using”; 6 = “going to Alcoholics Anonymous [AA], Cocaine Anonymous [CA], and/or Narcotics Anonymous [NA]”; 7 = “monitoring of my drug use through urine testing”; 8 = “learning skills on how to deal with situations that tempt me to use drugs/alcohol”; 9 = “being able to call sober friends when I need help”; 10 = “treatment for emotional problems like depression or anxiety”; 11= “just being in treatment”; 12 = “helping me get along better with the people who are important to me and improving my social life.”
2.Likert scale for items: 0 =did not happen in my treatment, 1 = slightly helpful, 2 = somewhat helpful, 3 = moderately helpful, 4 = helpful, 5 = very helpful, 6 = extremely helpful.
3.MANCOVA results reported in this table control for age, gender, employment status, primary drug type and treatment assignment.