Table 4. Effect size analyses by controlling variables.
Effect size | Test for subgroup difference | ||||||||
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K | g | SE | 95%CI-L | 95%CI-U | Q | df | p | ||
Participant | |||||||||
School Level | Kindergarten | 5 | 0.28 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.47 | 1.50 | 3 | .682 |
Elementary | 124 | 0.38 | 0.04 | 0.30 | 0.45 | ||||
Middle | 18 | 0.36 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.60 | ||||
High | 6 | 0.17 | 0.23 | -0.28 | 0.62 | ||||
Group Composition | Without disabilities | 117 | 0.32 | 0.04 | 0.24 | 0.40 | 6.87 | 2 | .032 |
With disabilities | 19 | 0.47 | 0.13 | 0.22 | 0.72 | ||||
Inclusion | 17 | 0.58 | 0.09 | 0.41 | 0.76 | ||||
Program | |||||||||
Program Type | Curricular | 48 | 0.24 | 0.03 | 0.18 | 0.29 | 2.98 | 1 | .084 |
Extra-curricular | 105 | 0.42 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0.53 | ||||
Effect proven | 86 | 0.38 | 0.05 | 0.28 | 0.49 | 0.65 | 1 | .421 | |
Developed by researchers | 67 | 0.30 | 0.02 | 0.26 | 0.34 | ||||
Number of Sessions | Under 10 | 16 | 0.15 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.28 | 7.96 | 2 | .020 |
11–20 | 97 | 0.36 | 0.04 | 0.28 | 0.45 | ||||
Over 21 | 28 | 0.41 | 0.05 | 0.32 | 0.50 | ||||
Session length | Under 40min | 75 | 0.40 | 0.05 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 13.59 | 2 | .001 |
41-50min | 31 | 0.30 | 0.06 | 0.19 | 0.42 | ||||
Over 51min | 30 | 0.19 | 0.02 | 0.16 | 0.22 | ||||
Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
Social-emotional skills in general | 14 | 0.32 | 0.05 | 0.23 | 0.42 | 10.10 | 6 | .121 | |
Self-awareness | 36 | 0.25 | 0.11 | 0.03 | 0.47 | ||||
Self-control | 36 | 0.29 | 0.05 | 0.20 | 0.38 | ||||
Social awareness | 21 | 0.58 | 0.22 | 0.15 | 1.01 | ||||
Relationship skills | 30 | 0.20 | 0.04 | 0.12 | 0.29 | ||||
Responsible decision making | 5 | 0.31 | 0.08 | 0.14 | 0.47 | ||||
Academic skills | 11 | 0.32 | 0.05 | 0.23 | 0.41 |
Note. K: the number of effect sizes, g: Hedges’ g, SE: Standard Error, CI-L: Confidence intervals lower limit, CI-U: Confidence intervals upper limit.