Table 4.
Correlations between the APQ-S dimensions and well-being and health outcomes and socio-demographic subgroup differences
| Timeline chronic | Timeline cyclical | Consequence positive | Consequence negative | Emotional representations | Control positive | Control negative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well-being | −.09 | −.14** | .32*** | −.25*** | −.26*** | .41*** | .02 |
| Physical HRQoL | −.13** | −.09 | .07 | −.20*** | −.18*** | .11* | .09 |
| Mental HRQoL | −.22*** | −.20*** | .10* | −.27*** | −.28*** | .16** | .13* |
| Nr of chronic conditions | .26*** | .24*** | −.21*** | .38*** | .26*** | −.29*** | −.24*** |
| Age | .09 | .04 | −.14** | .13** | .07 | −.16** | −.03 |
| Gender | |||||||
| Female | 3.88 (.94) ** | 3.58 (.77) | 3.45 (1.03) | 4.02 (.93) * | 3.00 (1.09) | 3.36 (1.10) * | 2.16 (.90) |
| Male | 3.61 (.91) ** | 3.52 (.77) | 3.54 (.94) | 3.80 (.87) * | 2.90 (1.06) | 3.59 (.96) * | 2.22 (.86) |
| Income | |||||||
| < €1350 | 3.75 (.88) | 3.54 (.79) | 3.50 (.96) | 3.93 (.86) | 2.92 (1.07) | 3.51 (.99) | 2.20 (.85) |
| ≥ €1350 | 3.57 (1.07) | 3.53 (.76) | 3.51 (1.05) | 3.70 (1.06) | 2.98 (1.02) | 3.48 (1.18) | 2.07 (.91) |
| Education | |||||||
| < Elementary schooling | 3.88 (.90) *** | 3.57 (.76) | 3.47 (.98) | 4.06 (.81) *** | 3.00 (1.10) | 3.42 (1.04) | 2.14 (.88) |
| ≥ Elementary schooling | 3.55 (.93) *** | 3.53 (.77) | 3.56 (.98) | 3.72 (.95) *** | 2.89 (1.03) | 3.58 (1.06) | 2.24 (.85) |
| Marital status | |||||||
| Single/widowed | 3.90 (.88) * | 3.59 (.75) | 3.48 (1.04) | 4.13 (.86) ** | 3.14 (1.13) * | 3.31 (1.09) * | 2.10 (.87) |
| Married/living together | 3.66 (.95) * | 3.53 (.78) | 3.52 (.96) | 3.81 (.90) ** | 2.86 (1.04) * | 3.56 (1.00) * | 2.23 (.87) |
Note. * p ≤ .05; ** p ≤ .01; *** p ≤ .001 (two-tailed). Subgroup differences were calculated using independent samples t-tests.