Table 6.
Comparison of scores on Self-Development Scale - SDS between Group I and Group II.
| Variable | Descriptive statistics | p-value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | Mean | SD± | Minimum | Median | Maximum | |||
| Factor 1 | Group I Group II Total |
92 48 140 |
4.08 4.34 4.17 |
0.47 0.49 0.49 |
2.67 2.83 2.67 |
4.08 4.38 4.17 |
5.00 5.00 5.00 |
0.001 |
| Factor 2 | Group I Group II Total |
92 48 140 |
3.36 3.38 3.37 |
0.87 0.90 0.88 |
1.00 1.00 1.00 |
3.25 3.50 3.50 |
4.75 5.00 5.00 |
0.800 |
| Factor 3 | Group I Group II Total |
92 48 140 |
3.83 4.02 3.90 |
0.66 0.65 0.66 |
2.00 1.67 1.67 |
4.00 4.00 4.00 |
5.00 5.00 5.00 |
0.073 |
| Factor 4 | Group I Group II Total |
92 48 140 |
3.95 4.04 3.98 |
0.84 0.91 0.86 |
1.67 2.00 1.67 |
4.00 4.00 4.00 |
5.00 5.00 5.00 |
0.406 |
| Factor 5 | Group I Group II Total |
92 48 140 |
4.18 4.21 4.19 |
0.64 0.60 0.62 |
2.33 2.33 2.33 |
4.33 4.33 4.33 |
5.00 5.00 5.00 |
0.894 |
| SDS/Total | Group I Group II Total |
92 48 140 |
3.93 4.10 3.99 |
0.41 0.43 0.43 |
2.68 2.71 2.68 |
3.96 4.18 4.08 |
4.71 5.00 5.00 |
0.016 |
Note: Factor 1: Self-realization, Personal Growth and Psychological Adjustment; Factor 2: Productivity; Factor 3: Care; Factor 4: Concern for future generations; Factor 5: Commitment to others.