Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of the samples
Analytical sample | Original sample | Difference between samples | |
---|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | p value | |
Number of students (n) | 217 | 754 | |
Age | 17.55 (1.46) | 17.78 (2.52) | 0.094 |
Gender f/m | 54/46 | 49/51 | 0.189 |
Visual working memory | 62.49 (10.86) | 59.89 (11.73) | 0.003* |
Verbal working memory | 56.66 (16.85) | 53.82 (17.70) | 0.035* |
Intelligence (OIO) | 16.84 (3.08) | 16.15 (3.26) | 0.005* |
Sustained attention (go/no-go) | 0.70 (0.19) | 0.67 (0.20) | 0.115 |
Implicit theories of intelligence (ITI) | 33.53 (6.55) | 33.37 (6.77) | 0.573 |
Well-being (WHO) | 64.66 (18.25) | 61.95 (18.56) | 0.061 |
Perceived stress (PSS)† | 13.69 (6.69) | 15.26 (6.96) | 0.003* |
Sleep Quality (PSQI)† | 5.37 (2.64) | 6.01 (3.01) | 0.003* |
Significant at 0.05 level.
Higher scores refer to higher levels of perceived stress and poorer sleep quality