Table 2.
Psychometric properties of subscales of depression anxiety stress scale (DASS-21), and psychological well-being scale (PWS-42) (N = 60)
| Variables | k | a | M (SD) | Range | Skew | Kurt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potential | Actual | ||||||
| Pre-test depression | 7 | .65 | 6.51 (3.77) | 0–21 | 0–16 | .42 | − .46 |
| Post-test depression | 7 | .68 | 2.30 (2.43) | 0–21 | 0–14 | .48 | − .58 |
| Pre-test anxiety | 7 | .47 | 6.06 (3.10) | 0–21 | 0–14 | 1.16 | 3.59 |
| Post-test anxiety | 7 | .54 | 2.43 (2.54) | 0–21 | 0–10 | 1.20 | 1.12 |
| Pre-test stress | 7 | .81 | 8.18 (4.65) | 0–21 | 2–18 | .48 | − 1.18 |
| Post-test stress | 7 | .73 | 2.85 (2.95) | 0–21 | 0–14 | 1.88 | 2.01 |
| Pre-test PWB | 42 | .87 | 147.41 (15.95) | 0–252 | 123–222 | .17 | − .50 |
| Post-test PWB | 42 | .75 | 171.86 (24.38) | 0–252 | 122–211 | .09 | .57 |
| Religiosity scale | 5 | .78 | 15.08 (3.30) | 0–25 | 7–19 | − .86 | − .17 |
M Mean, SD standard deviation, PWB psychological well-being