Table 2.
Means (SD) of psychological well-being.
| Self-acceptance | Positive interpersonal relationships | Autonomy | Life development | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wave 1 | ||||
| Overall (n = 747) | 4.77 (0.89) | 4.69 (0.96) | 4.03 (1.07) | 4.87 (0.95) |
| Boys (n = 367) | 4.90 (0.83) | 4.67 (0.93) | 4.03 (1.07) | 4.76 (0.99) |
| Girls (n = 375) | 4.64 (0.94) | 4.71 (0.99) | 4.03 (1.08) | 4.97 (0.89) |
| Wave 2 | ||||
| Overall (n = 747) | 4.73 (0.99) | 4.79 (1.01)* | 4.08 (1.09) | 4.88 (0.96) |
| Boys (n = 367) | 4.85 (0.95) | 4.74 (1.01) | 4.10 (1.07) | 4.84 (0.99) |
| Girls (n = 375) | 4.61 (1.03) | 4.83 (1.00)* | 4.07 (1.12) | 4.92 (0.92) |
*
p < 0.05; missing data ranged from 4.82% (n = 36) to 5.62% (n = 42) across all variables.