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. 2016 Jun 22;6(2):239–247. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v6.i2.239

Table 5.

Mean scores of the Community Attitudes towards Mental Illness subscales and comparison of the differences in the averages of the control and intervention groups according to whether or not they knew someone with mental illness

Baseline
Post-intervention
Difference between baseline and post-intervention
T-students P value
Mean (SD)
Mean (SD)
Mean (SD)
Mean (SD)
Mean (SD)
Mean (SD)
Control Intervention Control Intervention Control Intervention
Knows someone Authoritarianism 25.97 (3.27) 26.88 (3.39) 26.43 (4.06) 24.98 (4.14) -0.47 (3.01) 1.905 (4.01) 4.511 0.000
Benevolence 21.53 (4.31) 21.62 (3.92) 21.89 (4.3) 21.61 (4.28) -0.36 (2.98) 0.01 (3.51) 0.571 0.569
Social restrictiveness 20.19 (4.42) 19.57 (3.96) 21.81 (5.44) 19.81 (4.52) -1.62 (3.92) -0.24 (3.57) 2.388 0.018
Community mental health ideology 24.24 (5.48) 22.49 (4.9) 24.5 (5.80) 22.03 (5.57) -0.26 (3.35) 0.46 (4.37) 1.039 0.300
Does not know anyone Authoritarianism 27.35 (3.13) 28.52 (4.38) 27.3 (3.80) 26.61 (4.07) 0.05 (2.68) 1.91 (4.24) 2.679 0.010
Benevolence 22.2 (3.61) 23.06 (4.36) 22.48 (4.24) 23.67 (3.28) -0.28 (2.99) -0.61 (3.63) -0.437 0.663
Social restrictiveness 21.93 (4.47) 21.52 (4.03) 22.83 (4.75) 21.82 (3.26) -0.9 (3.7) -0.30 (3.39) 0.783 0.435
Community mental health ideology 24.7 (4.6) 24.27 (5.82) 25.32 (5.16) 24 (5.29) -0.62 (3.72) 0.27 (4.81) 1.114 0.268