Table 1.
Sample characteristics (N = 209)
| Variable | Category | Training sample (n = 149) | Test sample (n = 60) |
|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | ||
| Age | M = 50.2 (SD = 11.36) | M = 49.5 (SD = 10.47) | |
| Gender | Male | 45 (30.2) | 11 (18.3) |
| Femalec | 104 (69.8) | 49 (81.7) | |
| Education | Low | 23 (15.4) | 6 (10) |
| Moderate | 50 (33.6) | 24 (40) | |
| Highc | 76 (51) | 30 (50) | |
| Work status | Working | 79 (53) | 33 (55) |
| Not working | 70 (47) | 27 (45) | |
| Marital status | Married or registered relationshipc | 67 (45) | 26 (43.3) |
| Never been married | 42 (28.2) | 13 (21.7) | |
| Divorced | 31 (20.8) | 14 (23.3) | |
| Other | 9 (6) | 7 (11.7) | |
| Diagnosis | BDIc | 66 (44.3) | 30 (50) |
| BDII | 70 (47.0) | 24 (40) | |
| Other/unknown | 13 (8.7) | 6 (10) | |
| Currently taking medicationb | Yes | 141 (94.6) | 56 (93.3) |
| No | 8 (5.4) | 4 (6.7) | |
| Admitted to psychiatric hospital in the past 3 monthsb | Yes | 8 (5.4) | 1 (1.7) |
| No | 141 (94.6) | 59 (98.3) |
| M (SD) | M (SD) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| QPR | 35.99 (10.55) | 35.31 (10.60) | |
| S‐SRPQ difficulties | 2.67 (0.83) | 2.54 (0.78) | |
| S‐SRPQ satisfaction | 2.37 (0.79) | 2.57 (0.81) | |
| HADS‐A | 8.42 (4.43) | 8.54 (4.79) | |
| ASRM | 2.17 (2.83) | 2.39 (2.79) | |
| RPA emotion‐focused PR | 12.11 (3.05) | 12.46 (3.04) | |
| RPA self‐focused PR | 7.87 (2.84) | 7.60 (2.65) | |
| RPA dampening | 15.1 (4.71) | 15.29 (4.46) |
ASRM = Altman Self‐Rating Mania Scale, HADS‐A = Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale‐Anxiety Subscale, M = Mean, PR = Positive Rumination, QPR = Questionnaire About the Process of Recovery, RPA = Responses to Positive Affect Questionnaire, SD = Standard Deviation, S‐SRPQ = Short–Social Role Participation Questionnaire.
a
Includes participants that were self‐employed, students, housewives or housemen or participants that were doing unpaid voluntary work.
b
Variables removed for further analyses because of lack of variance.
c
Reference category in regression analyses.