Table 2.
t | df | Sig. (2-tailed) | Mean Difference1 | Std. Error Difference | 95% Confidence Interval of the Difference | ||
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Lower | Upper | ||||||
Age in years | .75 | 18 | .46 | 3.50 | 4.66 | −6.30 | 13.30 |
MSI-BPD Total Score | 3.87 | 14 | .002 | 5.23 | 1.35 | 2.33 | 8.14 |
PAI-BOR Total T-score | 5.67 | 17 | .001 | 24.31 | 4.29 | 15.26 | 33.36 |
PAI-BOR A Subscale T-score | 4.39 | 9.67 | .001 | 18.00 | 4.10 | 8.82 | 27.18 |
PAI-BOR I Subscale T-score | 4.78 | 18 | .001 | 19.60 | 4.10 | 10.98 | 28.22 |
PAI-BOR N Subscale T-score | 4.89 | 17 | .001 | 21.79 | 4.45 | 12.39 | 31.19 |
PAI-BOR S Subscale T-score | 4.04 | 17 | .001 | 19.03 | 4.71 | 9.10 | 28.97 |
Note: 1 = group high in borderline traits – group low in borderline traits, MSI-BPD McLean Screening Instrument for BPD, PAI-BOR Personality Assessment Inventory Borderline Scale, A affective instability subscale, I identity problems subscale, N negative relationships subscale, S self-harm subscale