Table 4.
Differences in the Mean Sub-Scores of Subscales of the Perceived Social Support (PSS) by Conflict-Related Physical Trauma History
| Trauma Variable | PSS Family | PSS Friends | PSS Significant Others | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | p-value | Mean | SD | p-value | Mean | SD | p-value | |
| One Trauma Index (Death & physical injury threats) | |||||||||
| None or either | 5.46 | 1.54 | 0.22 | 4.61 | 0.84 | 0.04 | 5.21 | 1.18 | 0.62 |
| Both | 4.98 | 0.96 | 5.28 | 0.83 | 4.98 | 1.20 | |||
| Have you been physically injured due to the conflict in Syria? | |||||||||
| Yes | 5.00 | 0.50 | 0.97 | 5.58 | 0.86 | 0.29 | 5.13 | 1.67 | 0.79 |
| No | 5.02 | 1.03 | 5.20 | 0.66 | 4.99 | 1.17 | |||
| Do you have a family member who got physically injured due to the conflict in Syria? | |||||||||
| Yes | 5.20 | 1.02 | 0.06 | 5.21 | 0.83 | 0.80 | 5.22 | 1.27 | 0.05 |
| No | 4.81 | 0.95 | 5.25 | 0.88 | 4.74 | 1.06 | |||
| Do you have a missing family member due to the conflict in Syria? | |||||||||
| Yes | 5.00 | 0.98 | 0.85 | 5.25 | 0.85 | 0.72 | 4.88 | 1.18 | 0.13 |
| No | 5.05 | 1.09 | 5.18 | 0.85 | 5.30 | 1.21 | |||
| Do you have a family member who passed away due to the conflict in Syria? | |||||||||
| Yes | 4.99 | 0.97 | 0.62 | 5.29 | 0.77 | 0.05 | 4.93 | 1.20 | 0.16 |
| No | 5.16 | 1.31 | 4.75 | 1.24 | 5.48 | 1.06 | |||
Abbreviations: PSS, Perceived Social Support; SD, Standard Deviation.