Table 3.
Pre- and post-test scores on outcomes of interest (N=55)
| Pre-test Mean (SD) |
Post-test Mean (SD) |
Paired t-value, p-value | Cohen’s d | |
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| Flourishing | 37.93 (7.99) | 41.73 (6.81) | 3.79, 0.00 | 0.51 |
| Hostile automatic thoughts | 41.42 (14.01) | 38.05 (12.55) | −2.20, 0.03 | −0.25 |
| Dating abuse (scale score) | 1.08 (1.18) | 0.71 (1.04) | −2.26, 0.04 | −0.34 |
| Coping with rejection and jealousy | 48.69 (10.54) | 54.45 (9.62) | 5.14, 0.00 | 0.57 |
| Interpersonal competence | ||||
| Domain 1: Initiating relationship | 21.00 (2.80) | 21.09 (2.30) | −0.23, 0.82 | 0.04 |
| Domain 2: Self Disclosure | 24.11 (2.48) | 23.84 (3.42) | −0.57, 0.57 | −0.09 |
| Domain 3: Asserting Displeasure with Others | 23.60 (2.86) | 24.26 (2.88) | 1.81, 0.08 | 0.23 |
| Domain 4: Providing Emotional Support | 26.42 (3.40) | 26.35 (3.59) | −0.16, 0.87 | −0.02 |
| Domain 5: Managing Interpersonal Conflicts | 22.85 (3.63) | 23.69 (2.47) | 1.50, 0.14 | 0.27 |
| Motivation to engage | 44.35 (12.98) | 55.16 (10.87) | 2.75, 0.02 | 0.91 |
| Positive thinking | 7.44 (2.57) | 8.05 (2.65) | 2.40, 0.02 | 0.24 |
| Fight-or-flight response | 10.64 (4.78) | 9.45 (5.53) | −2.35, 0.02 | −0.23 |
| Rejection sensitivity (mean score) | 12.84 (8.43) | 9.51 (8.52) | −4.35, 0.00 | −0.39 |
| Self compassion (scale score) | 5.73 (3.03) | 7.33 (3.03) | 4.10, 0.00 | 0.53 |
| Loneliness | 12.33 (5.13) | 11.69 (5.14) | −1.39, 0.17 | −0.12 |
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| Pre-test % (n) |
Post-test % (n) |
Odds Ratio (95% CI), p-value | ||
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| Dating abuse (present in relationship) | 22% (12) | 16% (9) | 0.6 (0.19–1.90), 0.18 | |
| If a dating partner ever made me afraid for my safety, I would know how to get help | 64% (35) | 82% (45) | 2.57 (1.07–6.19), 0.03 | |
| Knowledge about domestic violence hotline | 42% (23) | 69% (38) | 3.11 (1.42–6.81), 0.00 | |
| Knowledge about sexual assault organization | 40% (22) | 66% (36) | 2.84 (1.31–6.17), 0.00 | |
| I plan to ask people that I trust for help as I work on my relationships | 72% (39) | 82% (44) | 1.69 (0.68–4.20), 0.17 | |
| I know the warning signs of abuse in dating relationships | 73% (40) | 91% (50) | 3.75 (1.26–11.20), 0.01 | |
| I am not sure how to keep my relationships healthy | 47% (26) | 22% (12) | 0.31 (0.14–0.71), 0.00 | |
Note. Cohen’s d effect size 0.2 = small, 0.5 = medium, and 0.8 = large.