Table 4.
Descriptive statistics of the pre to post affect scores across gender and treatment groups.
| Males (n = 54) | Females (n = 46) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | Post | Stat (F) | Pre | Post | Stat (F) | ||
| Global affect (STAI-C) | Mindfulness | 466.62 (204.79) | 364.04 (257.02) | 7.73** | 437.87 (246.91) | 335.78 (238.56) | 3.28* |
| Control | 414.92 (207.95) | 371.45 (228.50) | 4.29** | 427.30 (274.20) | 434.00 (299.08) | 0.04 | |
| Positive affect (STAI-C) | Mindfulness | 479.14 (114.35) | 537.86 (127.28) | 10.04** | 506.35 (122.77) | 569.09 (117.98) | 5.24** |
| Control | 506.56 (108.67) | 550.24 (125.55) | 6.64** | 515.96 (122.49) | 507.70 (143.38) | 0.19 | |
Note. STAI-C = Spielberger Anxiety Inventory-Child version. Mean values are displayed with standard deviations in parentheses where applicable.
*
p < 0.10.
**
p < 0.05.