Table 3.
Means, standard deviations, and correlations of the variables.
| Mean | SD | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control variables | Taiwan/ US | Taiwan/ US | |||||||
| 1. gender | – | – | – | 0.03 | −0.05 | 0.19** | 0.01 | 0.06 | −0.07 |
| 2. age | – | – | −0.13* | – | −0.11* | 0.53** | −0.00 | 0.18** | 0.10* |
| 3. education level | – | – | −0.12* | 0.06 | – | −0.22** | 0.11* | −0.07 | −0.00 |
| 4. work tenure | – | – | −0.18** | 0.75** | 0.09 | – | 0.05 | 0.46** | 0.05 |
| Main variables | |||||||||
| 5. proactive coping | 2.89 / 3.04 | 0.32 / 0.52 | −0.09 | −0.01 | 0.23** | 0.06 | (0.86 /0.82) | 0.32** | 0.22** |
| 6. future time orientation | 3.94 / 4.15 | 0.68 / 0.65 | −0.04 | 0.12** | 0.13* | 0.17** | 0.51** | (0.86/0.75) | 0.27** |
| 7. self-perceived productivity | 4.41 / 5.23 | 1.22 / 1.21 | −0.03 | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.24** | 0.46** | (0.86 /0.80) |
Note. N = 371 in Taiwan and N = 407 in the U.S. Internal consistency reliabilities are in parentheses. Taiwan's correlational data was reported below the diagonal and the US correlational data was reported above the diagonal. *p < .05. **p < .01.