Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics by group with comparison analyses
| Total | Completers | Dropouts | Comparison Statistics | Effect size | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 70) | (n = 62) | (n = 8) | ||||||
| M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | t or U | d or r | |
| Age (Mdn, IQR) | 19 | 18–20 | 19 | 18–20 | 19 | 18–19 | 240.00 | −0.01 |
| CPQ | 38.53 | 2.12 | 38.63 | 2.19 | 37.75 | 1.39 | −1.103 | 0.47 |
| HF MPS-45 | ||||||||
| Socially-prescribed | 56.80 | 14.76 | 55.40 | 14.21 | 67.63 | 15.26 | 2.270* | 0.82 |
| Self-oriented | 78.73 | 13.77 | 79.51 | 13.59 | 72.62 | 14.45 | −1.340 | 0.49 |
| Other-oriented | 53.76 | 12.62 | 54.08 | 12.37 | 51.25 | 15.15 | −0.594 | 0.20 |
| n | % | n | % | n | % | χ2 | φ or V | |
| Gender | 1.51 | 0.14 | ||||||
| Female | 60 | 60.0 | 52 | 83.9 | 8 | 100.0 | ||
| Male | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 14.5 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Transgender/Intersex | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Ethnicity | 5.16 | 0.27 | ||||||
| Anglo Australian | 36 | 51.4 | 32 | 51.6 | 4 | 50.0 | ||
| European | 8 | 11.4 | 7 | 11.3 | 1 | 12.5 | ||
| Middle Eastern | 5 | 7.2 | 3 | 4.8 | 2 | 25.0 | ||
| Asian | 15 | 21.4 | 14 | 22.6 | 1 | 12.5 | ||
| Other | 6 | 8.6 | 6 | 9.7 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Relationship Status | 0.70 | 0.10 | ||||||
| Single | 41 | 58.6 | 36 | 58.1 | 5 | 62.5 | ||
| In a relationship | 24 | 34.3 | 21 | 33.9 | 3 | 37.5 | ||
| Married | 5 | 7.1 | 5 | 8.1 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Employment Status | 5.09* | −0.27 | ||||||
| Employed | 50 | 71.4 | 47 | 75.8 | 3 | 37.5 | ||
| Unemployed | 20 | 28.6 | 15 | 24.2 | 5 | 62.5 | ||
| Weekly Income | 2.94 | 0.20 | ||||||
| AUD $0 - $300 | 26 | 37.1 | 22 | 35.5 | 4 | 50.0 | ||
| AUD $301 - $600 | 26 | 37.1 | 23 | 37.1 | 3 | 37.5 | ||
| AUD $601 - $900 | 10 | 14.3 | 10 | 16.1 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| AUS $901 or more | 4 | 5.7 | 4 | 6.4 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Prefer not to answer | 4 | 5.7 | 3 | 4.8 | 1 | 12.5 | ||
| Receiving Psychological Treatment | 20 | 28.6 | 18 | 29.0 | 2 | 25.0 | 0.05 | −0.03 |
| Receiving Psychotropic Medication | 13 | 18.6 | 11 | 17.7 | 2 | 25.0 | 0.25 | 0.06 |
*p < .05. CPQ = Clinical Perfectionism Questionnaire. HF MPS-45 = Hewitt and Flett Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale-45