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. 2019 Sep 5;26(6):886–903. doi: 10.1080/13218719.2019.1642259

Table 1.

Mean and standard deviations across K–10, PCL–C and Brief Cope measures.

  Total M (SD) CALD M (SD) Indigenous M (SD) ESB M (SD) F
K–10 27.68 (9.94) 25.83 (9.93) 31.14 (9.89) 27.49 (9.84) F(2, 409) = 4.34*
PCL–C 47.49 (16.15) 44.45 (14.61) 49.47 (16.96) 47.90 (16.32) F(2, 394) = 1.69
BC          
 Self-distraction 5.67 (1.70) 5.60 (1.67) 6.08 (1.84) 5.62 (1.68) F(2, 402) = 1.62
 Active coping 5.33 (1.81) 5.26 (1.74) 5.65 (1.85) 5.29 (1.81) F(2, 407) = 0.85
 Denial 3.71 (1.87) 4.01 (1.79) 4.04 (2.10) 3.58 (1.84) F(2, 406) = 2.38
 Substance use 3.85 (2.27) 4.02 (2.32) 4.04 (2.35) 3.79 (2.25) F(2, 408) = 0.46
 Emotional support 3.95 (1.71) 4.13 (1.62) 4.04 (1.98) 3.89 (1.69) F(2, 403) = 0.61
 Instrumental support 4.37 (1.82) 4.88 (1.84) 4.41 (1.93) 4.26 (1.79) F(2, 400) = 3.01
 Behaviour disengagement 3.97 (1.78) 3.89 (1.73) 4.11 (1.83) 3.96 (1.78) F(2, 400) = 0.204
 Venting 4.02 (1.63) 4.41 (1.81) 4.06 (1.70) 3.93 (1.57) F(2, 402) = 2.38
 Positive reframing 4.96 (1.80) 4.93 (1.86) 5.17 (1.78) 4.93 (1.79) F(2, 408) = 3.70
 Planning 5.45 (1.86) 5.63 (1.79) 6.04 (2.05) 5.31 (1.82) F(2, 400) = 3.65
 Humour 3.95 (1.97) 4.12 (1.95) 3.90 (2.07) 3.92 (1.97) F(2, 403) = 0.30
 Acceptance 5.74 (1.76) 5.48 (1.64) 6.08 (1.86) 5.74 (1.76) F(2, 405) = 1.67
 Religion 4.04 (2.06) 5.26 (2.11) 4.16 (2.16) 3.74 (1.92) F(2, 404) = 15.78**
 Self-blame 5.05 (1.91) 5.00 (2.02) 5.34 (1.96) 5.02 (1.88) F (2, 405) = 0.65

Note. N = 464. K–10 = Kessler Psychological Distress Scale; PCL–C = PTSD–Civilian Version, where PTSD = posttraumatic stress disorder; BC = Brief Cope; CALD = culturally and linguistically diverse; ESB = English-speaking background.

*p < .05.

**p < .000.