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. 2021 Feb 23;61(2):296. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnab022

Erratum to: Reactive, Agentic, Apathetic, or Challenged? Aging, Emotion, and Coping During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Nathaniel A Young, Christian E Waugh, Alyssa R Minton, Susan T Charles, Claudia M Haase, Joseph A Mikels
PMCID: PMC7953957  PMID: 33620488

In the article “Reactive, Agentic, Apathetic, or Challenged? Aging, Emotion, and Coping During the COVID-19 Pandemic” [The Gerontologist, gnaa196, DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnaa196], requested author amendments to Table 2 were inadvertently omitted prior to publishing.

Table 2 has been updated as follows online:

Previous version

Table 2. ANCOVA Results for the Stress, Emotion, and Coping Measures by Age Group

Younger adults (N = 181) Older adults (N = 176) Test statistic
Variable Mean SD Mean SD F(3, 336) p Cohen’s f
PSS 1.77 0.76 1.14 0.74 83.8 <.001 0.50
Positive affect 1.63 0.80 1.47 0.78 0.388 .533 0.03
Negative affect 1.24 0.89 0.734 0.64 36.4 <.001 0.33
Problem-focused 2.26 0.66 2.36 0.63 5.73 .017 0.13
Emotion-focused 2.26 0.54 2.24 0.48 0.522 .470 0.04
Socially supported 2.11 0.57 1.87 0.62 18.6 <.001 0.24
Avoidant 1.84 0.61 1.45 0.34 32.0 <.001 0.31

Note: ANCOVA = analysis of covariance; PSS = Perceived Stress Scale.

Corrected version

Table 2. ANCOVA Results for the Stress, Emotion, and Coping Measures by Age Group

Younger adults (N = 181) Older adults (N = 176) Test statistic
Variable Mean SD Mean SD F(3, 336) p Cohen’s f
PSS 1.77 0.76 1.14 0.74 83.80 <.001 0.50
Positive affect 1.63 0.80 1.47 0.78 0.39 .533 0.03
Negative affect 1.24 0.89 0.734 0.64 36.40 <.001 0.33
Problem-focused 2.26 0.66 2.36 0.63 5.73 .017 0.13
Emotion-focused 2.26 0.54 2.24 0.48 0.52 .470 0.04
Socially supported 2.11 0.57 1.87 0.62 18.60 <.001 0.24
Avoidant 1.84 0.61 1.45 0.34 32.00 <.001 0.31

Note: ANCOVA = analysis of covariance; PSS = Perceived Stress Scale.

The publisher apologizes for the error.


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