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. 2021 Dec 3:1–15. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s12144-021-02579-6

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics of Both Samples and t-Tests of Sample Differences

Scale Sample 1 Sample 2 t(461) p Cohen’s d
M SD M SD
IG-a 2.68 0.67 2.26 0.65 6.43 .001 0.64
IG-p 3.54 0.71 3.32 0.57 3.17 .002 0.36
SC-bo 3.09 1.12 3.06 1.10 0.27 .789 0.03
SC-br 3.25 0.87 3.12 0.78 1.58 .114 0.16
SWLS 5.20 1.19 5.16 1.11 0.36 .723 0.04

M = mean, SD = standard deviation, t = t-value, dfs1 = 141, dfs2 = 318; IG-a = Instagram active, IG-p = Instagram passive, SC-bo = Social Capital bonding, SC-br = Social Capital bridging, SWLS = Satisfaction with Life Scale