Table 6.

Participants' responses to interpersonal relationships

BEHAVIOUR	MEAN	MODE
How often do you discuss problems and concerns with people close to you? (Concerns)	2.61	3
How often do you praise other people easily? (Praise)	3.44	4
How often do you maintain meaningful relationships with others? (Relationships)	3.53	4
How often do you spend time with close friends? (Friends)	2.99	3
How often do you touch, and are you touched by, people you care about? (Touch)	3.55	4
How often do you find ways to meet your needs for intimacy? (Intimacy)	2.66	3
How often do you get support from a group of people, who care about you? (Support)	2.98	3
How often do you settle conflicts through discussion, or give and take? (Conflicts)	2.99	3
TOTAL		3

Notes: HPLP-II has 52 items, with responses including 1 = never, 2 = Sometimes, 3 = Often, and 4 = Routinely.