Table 2. Correlations between self-esteem, anxiety, and depression in the two study groups.

Groups	Normal-readers (n=149)	Dyslexics (n=56)
Self-esteem≠anxiety
General scale≠anxiety	−0,641 **	− 0,62**
Social scale≠anxiety	−0,51**	−0,67**
School scale≠anxiety	−0,44**	−0,60 **
Family scale≠anxiety	−0,31**	−0,40 **
Global S-E≠anxiety	−0,66 **	−0,64 **
Self-esteem≠depression
General scale≠depression	−0,57**	NS
Social scale≠depression	−0,44**	−0,28*
School scale≠depression	−0,38**	NS
Family scale≠depression	NS	NS
Global S-E≠depression	−0,55**	NS
Anxiety≠depression	0,66**	0,49**

Spearman correlation test: *p<0.05; **p<0.01.