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. 2023 Jan 11;13:1068737. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1068737

TABLE 2.

PYD qualities and Internet addiction test scores among Chinese children and adolescents at two waves.

Items Wave 1 Wave 2 Test effect
Mean 1 SD 1 Mean 2 SD 2 Mean 2–Mean 1 95% C.I. t P
PYD attributes
Cognitive-behavioral competence 5.02 0.75 5.00 0.81 −0.02 −0.04∼0.0009 −1.87 0.06
Prosocial attributes 5.05 0.82 5.04 0.86 −0.004 −0.025∼0.017 −0.39 0.699
Positive identity 4.80 0.93 4.76 0.97 −0.038 −0.06∼−0.016 −3.41 0.00065**
General PYD 5.01 0.71 4.97 0.77 −0.045 −0.06∼−0.028 −5.26 <0.01**
Total PYD 4.99 0.69 4.96 0.75 −0.033 −0.049∼−0.017 −4.01 <0.01**
Internet addiction
Young’s Internet addiction test 35.56 14.74 36.16 15.23 0.60 0.28∼0.93 3.68 0.0002**

PYD, Positive youth development; C.I., Confidence interval.

*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01.