Table 3.
Measure | Presurvey, mean (SD) (N=151) | Postsurvey, mean (SD) (N=151) | P value | Cohen da |
Herth Hope Scale | 20.38 (2.96) | 19.97 (3.29) | .11 | 0.13 |
Empowerment Scale | 2.15 (0.19) | 2.13 (0.21) | .10 | 0.13 |
Flourishing Scale | 16.53 (5.92) | 15.58 (6.08) | .008* | 0.22 |
Mindful Attention Awareness Scale | 3.99 (1.03) | 3.87 (1.13) | .09 | 0.14 |
Active-Emphatic Listening Scale | 2.41 (0.77) | 2.32 (0.78) | .11 | 0.13 |
Social Connectedness Scale | 51.28 (14.77) | 48.59 (14.69) | .002* | 0.25 |
PANASb | 72.18 (11.94) | 76.42 (12.32) | <.001* | –0.48 |
UCLAc Loneliness Scale | 1.75 (0.57) | 1.69 (0.57) | .12 | 0.13 |
aCohen d measures effect size (0.20=small effect, 0.5=medium effect, 0.8=large effect).
bPANAS: Positive and Negative Affect Schedule.
cUCLA: University of California, Los Angeles.
*Statistically significant (P≥.05).