Table 2.
Means and Standard Deviations for WHOQoL‐BREF Subscales and Normative Data for the UK Population
| Group | Mean physical (SD) | Mean psychological (SD) | Mean social (SD) | Mean environment (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASC‐UK | 47.95 (18.83) | 45.74 (16.87) | 40.24 (21.99) | 55.53 (19.95) |
| ASC‐UK a | 49.22 (18.41) | 44.38 (17.81) | 40.32 (22.32) | 54.81 (20.00) |
| UK normsb | 76.49 (16.19) | 67.82 (15.56) | 70.52 (20.67) | 68.20 (13.81) |
| Cohen's d | 1.63 | 1.36 | 1.42 | 0.74 |
a
Excluding those without a formal diagnosis; btaken from normative data (Skevington & McCrate, 2012) (‘well’ participants; n = 1324–1328); d = 0.2 considered a small effect, 0.5 a medium effect, and 0.8 a large effect.