Table 6.
Coping scale data of Civil Protection volunteers serving during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to those non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic.
| Measures | Group | n | Mean Rank | U | Z | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Positive reframing | Volunteer serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 30 | 19.07 | 107.00 | −0.477 | 0.661 |
| Volunteers non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 8 | 21.13 | ||||
| 2. Self-distraction | Volunteer serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 30 | 19.85 | 109.50 | −0.385 | 0.712 |
| Volunteers non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 8 | 18.19 | ||||
| 3. Venting | Volunteer serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 30 | 19.65 | 115.50 | −0.168 | 0.875 |
| Volunteers non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 8 | 18.94 | ||||
| 4. Use of instrumental support | Volunteer serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 30 | 19.97 | 106.00 | −0.529 | 0.635 |
| Volunteers non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 8 | 17.75 | ||||
| 5. Active coping | Volunteer serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 30 | 21.32 | 65.50 | −2.002 | 0.045 |
| Volunteers non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 8 | 12.69 | ||||
| 6. Denial | Volunteer serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 30 | 18.85 | 100.50 | −0.938 | 0.492 |
| Volunteers non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 8 | 21.94 | ||||
| 7. Religion | Volunteer serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 30 | 21.08 | 72.50 | −1.911 | 0.056 |
| Volunteers non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 8 | 13.56 | ||||
| 8. Humour | Volunteer serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 30 | 19.07 | 107.00 | −0.479 | 0.661 |
| Volunteers non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 8 | 21.13 | ||||
| 9. Behavioral disengagement | Volunteer serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 30 | 19.20 | 111.00 | −0.367 | 0.765 |
| Volunteers non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 8 | 20.63 | ||||
| 10. Use of emotional support | Volunteer serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 30 | 19.02 | 105.50 | −0.540 | 0.610 |
| Volunteers non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 8 | 21.31 | ||||
| 11. Substance use | Volunteer serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 30 | 19.90 | 108.00 | −0.919 | 0.686 |
| Volunteers non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 8 | 18.00 | ||||
| 12. Acceptance | Volunteer serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 30 | 21.38 | 63.500 | −2.068 | 0.041 |
| Volunteers non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 8 | 12.44 | ||||
| 13. Planning | Volunteer serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 30 | 21.07 | 73.00 | −1.738 | 0.082 |
| Volunteers non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 8 | 13.63 | ||||
| 14. Self-blame | Volunteer serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 30 | 19.78 | 111.50 | −0.314 | 0.765 |
| Volunteers non-serving during the COVID-19 pandemic | 8 | 18.44 |