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. 2021 Apr 14;16(4):e0250026. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0250026

Table 4. Descriptive statistics for the impacts of COVID-19 on social and emotional aspects of students’ lives.

Positive Consequences M ±SD
4.09 ± .60
Cohesion among family members 4.42 ± .82
Attention to friends’ wellbeing 4.11 ± .87
Passion for the sick and poor 4.05 ± .95
Solving family problems collectively 3.98 ± 1.02
Enhanced sense of community contact 3.75 ± 1.08
Awareness of importance of personal and public 4.24 ± .85
Negative Impacts 3.93 ± .88
Fear of burden on others when infected 4.35 ± 1.00
Social alienation and distancing 3.51 ± 1.31
Result 4.05 ± .50
Overview Result t-test for Equality of Means
Gender N Mean St. Dev. t df Sig. (2-tailed)
Man 642 4.08 ± .508 2.411 1358 .016
Woman 718 4.02 ± .497