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. 2022 Apr 9;47(5):510–522. doi: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsac025

Table III.

Descriptive Statistics

Domain Wave 1
Wave 2
p value Effect size
Mean (SD) Minimum–maximum Mean (SD) Minimum–maximum
Higher scores, better well-being
 Global Health 47.4 (10.0) 11.4–61.7 50.0 (9.0) 15.4–61.9 <.001 0.27
 Social Relationshipsb 50.1 (10.2) 13.7–63.3 49.9 (8.0) 22.6–63.3 .14  −0.02
 Physical Activity 52.2 (9.7) 30.7–79.6 50.0 (8.9) 30.9–78.3 <.001 −0.23
 Engagement—Curiosity 50.0 (10.2) 16.3–64.7 50.0 (9.2) 16.3–64.7 .91 0.01
 Engagement—Persistence 53.2 (11.0) 15.1–70.8 50.0 (9.1) 15.1–70.8 <.001 −0.32
 Positive Affectb 50.0 (10.3) 12.5–63.6 50.0 (9.2) 12.8–63.4 .87 −0.01
 Self-Regulation—Flexibility 51.4 (11.5) 17.7–71.7 50.0 (9.2) 17.7–71.7 .01 −0.14
 Self-Regulation—Frustration Tolerance 52.6 (11.8) 18.0–75.9 50.0 (9.2) 18.0–75.9 <.001 −0.25
Higher score, worse symptom
 Sleep Problems 56.5 (10.2) 31.2–88.0 49.9 (9.4) 30.1–87.7 <.001 −0.68
 Anger/Irritabilityb 49.6 (10.6) 30.0–83.3 50.0 (9.4) 30.0–85.9 .49 0.03
 Anxietyb 51.6 (10.4) 39.6–87.9 49.9 (8.9) 39.6–87.9 <.001 −0.18
 Depressive Symptomsb 52.9 (9.9) 41.0–86.6 50.0 (8.7) 41.0–87.4 <.001 −0.31

Note. SD = standard deviation.

a

Means comparison between wave 1 and wave 2 (reference). Scores were centered on the wave 2 sample.

b

The SF scores were used when selected items were administered in wave 2 testing.

c

Cohen’s d (absolute value). Small: 0.2 (inclusive)–0.5; moderate: 0.5 (inclusive)–0.8; large: ≥0.8.