Table 1.

Summary of Sample Size, Means and Standard Deviations for Preparty Motives among Males and Females

	Male		Female
	(n = 343)		(n = 609)
Variable	M	SD	M	SD	t(950)	Cohen’s d
IE	3.00	0.99	2.97	1.01	0.53	.03
SC	2.10	0.85	2.44	1.00	−5.39***	.36
IP	1.98	1.02	1.52	0.75	8.05***	.54
BC	2.44	1.04	2.66	1.17	−2.89**	.20

Note. IE = interpersonal enhancement preparty motive; SC = situational control preparty motive; BC = barriers to consumption preparty motive; IP = intimate pursuit preparty motive.

^**p < .01.

^***p < .001.