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. 2015 Oct 27;6:1598. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01598

Table 1.

Ns, proportions, means, SDs, and tests of differences between different personality dispositions for demographic and personality variables at Time 1 and therapy duration and medication.

Variable Whole sample (N = 85) Integrated and functional (N = 22) Integrated and dysfunctional (n = 21) Disintegrated and functional (n = 10) Disintegrated and dysfunctional (n = 32)
N % N % N % N % N % χ2 p df
Sex Women 67 79% 17 77% 17 81% 9 90% 24 75% 1.18 0.773 3
Men 18 21% 5 23% 4 19% 1 10% 8 25%
Education Primary 1 1% 1 3% 8.87 0.449 9
Secondary 30 35% 9 41% 11 52% 1 10% 9 28%
Students 15 18% 2 9% 3 14% 3 30% 7 22%
Higher 37 44% 10 45% 7 33% 5 50% 15 47%
Missing data 2 2% 1 5% 1 10%
Diagnosis Neurosis 49 58% 14 64% 16 76% 4 40% 15 47% 15.26 0.084 9
Personality disorder 16 19% 1 5% 1 5% 4 40% 10 31%
Neurosis and personality disorder 18 21% 7 32% 3 14% 2 20% 6 19%
Eating disorders 2 2% 0 0% 1 5% 0 0% 1 3%
Medication Medicated 52 61% 12 67% 12 56% 5 56% 23 56% 2.05 0.563 3
Not medicated 18 21% 4 24% 4 17% 4 17% 6 17%
Missing data 15 18% 6 9% 5 27% 1 27% 3 27%
M SD M SD M SD M SD M SD F p η2
Age 35 10 39 11 36 10 31 9 32 8 3.01 0.035 0.10
Therapy duration in weeks 9 2 9 2 9 2 8 2 9 2 0.04 0.753 0.01
Self-concept clarity (SCCS) 35 10 45 8 41 5 28 3 26 5 58.50 p < 0.001 0.68
Symptoms of neurosis (KS-II) 296 99 233 85 315 99 260 104 339 84 6.72 p < 0.001 0.20
Neurotic personality traits (KON-2006) 42 24 17 11 54 15 18 10 60 15 56.88 p < 0.001 0.68