Table 3.
Gender differences in psychological resilience.
| Psychological Resilience | Female (N = 60) | Male (N = 48) | Effect Size | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resilience Scale (RS) total (mean ± SD) | 115.35 (±41.23) | 130.75 (±26.64) | 0.054 | 0.027 |
| RS Meaningfulness (mean ± SD) | 33.45 (±12.98) | 37.77 (±8.51) | 0.024 | 0.049 |
| RS Self - Reliance (mean ± SD) | 28.75 (±9.19) | 32.97 (±7.42) | 0.044 | 0.011 |
| RS Perseverance (mean ± SD) | 13.73 (±5.36) | 15.70 (±3.90) | 0.026 | 0.035 |
| RS Existential Aloneness (mean ± SD) | 14.98 (±5.83) | 17.31 (±3.17) | 0.020 | 0.014 |
| RS Equanimity (mean ± SD) | 14.25 (±5.95) | 16.02 (±3.90) | 0.038 | 0.079 |
Note: significant p values (<0.05) are reported in bold.