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. 2012 Jul 14;9(4):343–351. doi: 10.1007/s10433-012-0239-3

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics and bivariate correlation of all observed variables (N = 204)

Variables Mean (SD) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Identity 23.6 (5.44)
Problem solving 23.0 (5.07) 0.78**
Bitterness revival 14.4 (5.39) 0.31** 0.33**
Boredom reduction 13.4 (5.99) 0.36** 0.29** 0.58**
Mastery 14.8 (3.38) −0.10 −0.05 −0.30** −0.21**
Meaning in life 15.1 (3.44) 0.02 0.11 −0.10 −0.03 0.34**
Depressive symptoms 20.5 (8.57) 0.05 0.02 0.14* 0.16* −0.37** −0.36**
Anxiety symptoms 8.35 (3.51) −0.00 0.01 0.05 0.01 −0.25** −0.19** 0.52**

p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01