Table 3.
Differences in Mean Score Values of the Refugee Health Screener-15 (RHS-15), the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS), and the Post-Traumatic Growth Inventory (PTGI) by Conflict-Related Physical Trauma History
| Trauma Variable | RHS | MSPSS | PTGI | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | p-value | Mean | SD | p-value | Mean | SD | p-value | |
| One Trauma Index: Death & physical injury threats | |||||||||
| None or either | 1.86 | 0.49 | 0.18 | 5.09 | 0.92 | 0.95 | 2.44 | 0.19 | 0.97 |
| Both | 2.1 | 0.45 | 5.08 | 0.69 | 2.44 | 0.05 | |||
| Have you been physically injured due to the conflict in Syria? | |||||||||
| Yes | 2.15 | 0.5 | 0.68 | 5.24 | 0.43 | 0.58 | 2.60 | 0.27 | 0.40 |
| No | 2.07 | 0.46 | 5.07 | 0.72 | 2.42 | 0.49 | |||
| Do you have a family member who got physically injured due to the conflict in Syria? | |||||||||
| Yes | 2.18 | 0.45 | 0.02 | 5.21 | 0.73 | 0.06 | 2.42 | 0.48 | 0.78 |
| No | 1.97 | 0.45 | 4.93 | 0.65 | 2.45 | 0.48 | |||
| Do you have a missing family member due to the conflict in Syria? | |||||||||
| Yes | 2.13 | 0.41 | 0.07 | 5.04 | 0.68 | 0.42 | 2.43 | 0.48 | 0.79 |
| No | 1.94 | 0.54 | 5.17 | 0.78 | 2.46 | 0.47 | |||
| Do you have a family member who passed away due to the conflict in Syria? | |||||||||
| Yes | 2.06 | 0.46 | 0.37 | 5.07 | 0.73 | 0.81 | 2.44 | 0.47 | 0.76 |
| No | 2.19 | 0.44 | 5.13 | 0.56 | 2.39 | 0.50 | |||
Abbreviations: RHS-15, Refugee Health Screener-15; MSPSS, Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support; PTGI, Post-traumatic Growth Inventory; SD, Standard Deviation.