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. 2020 May 2;10(5):86. doi: 10.3390/bs10050086

Table 1.

Changes in assessments of the elderly people after watching the film (students).

Scales Mean before Watching the Film Mean after Watching the Film Z Asymp. Sig. (2-tailed)
emotional - unemotional* 1.10 1.68 -2.787b 0.005
purposeless - purposeful −0.17 −1.18 −3.187c 0.001
active life position - having no life goal* −0.02 1.21 −3.121b 0.002
no desire to learn anything - the desire to learn a new skill 0.22 −1.03 −3.899c 0.000
cheerful - prone to depression* 0.40 1.02 −2.053b 0.040
passive - initiative 0.28 −0.88 −3.325c 0.001
unrestrained – self-contained −0.03 −0.65 −2.038c 0.042
conflict - peaceful −0.28 −0.80 −2.281c 0.023
strives for a full life - lost the meaning of life* 0.35 1.35 −3.451b 0.001
craving for spirituality - limited interests* 0.68 1.67 −2.791b 0.005
quickly tired - having a high stamina 1.68 0.37 −3.420c 0.001
new is not perceived to be good - a modern view on new things 1.35 −0.62 −4.894c 0.000

Wilcoxon signed-rank test. Only the significant differences are represented: b—based on negative ranks, c—based on positive ranks. * inversive scales: a higher rating means a more negative attitude