Univariablea | Multivariablea | |||||
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M | SD | β | p | β | p | |
Group type | 0.10 | 0.45 | ||||
Socialb | 3.6 | 0.7 | – | – | ||
Task-focused | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.21* | 0.11 | ||
Both social and task-focused | 3.6 | 0.7 | −0.03 | −0.07 | ||
Neither | 3.7 | 0.6 | −0.02 | 0.03 | ||
Formally organized | 0.07 | 0.56 | ||||
Yesb | 3.7 | 0.7 | – | – | ||
No | 3.5 | 0.8 | −0.16 | −0.06 | ||
Hierarchical | 0.38 | – | ||||
Yesb | 3.6 | 0.7 | – | – | ||
No | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.08 | – | ||
Has strict rules | 0.03 | 0.30 | ||||
Yesb | 3.8 | 0.7 | – | – | ||
No | 3.6 | 0.7 | −0.19* | −0.10 | ||
Relatively relaxed/casual | 0.35 | – | ||||
Yesb | 3.6 | 0.7 | – | – | ||
No | 3.8 | 0.6 | 0.08 | – | ||
Has a leader | 0.42 | – | ||||
Yesb | 3.7 | 0.7 | – | – | ||
No | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.07 | – | ||
Group members have clearly defined roles | 0.17 | – | ||||
Yesb | 3.8 | 0.7 | – | – | ||
No | 3.6 | 0.7 | −0.12 | – | ||
People in the group are similar to one another | 0.21 | – | ||||
Agreeb | 3.6 | 0.7 | – | – | ||
Do not agree | 3.8 | 0.6 | 0.11 | – | ||
Participants’ influence within the group | 0.005 | 0.04 | ||||
Little or noneb | 3.4 | 0.8 | – | – | ||
Some or a lot | 3.8 | 0.6 | 0.25** | 0.19* | ||
Number of group members | 0.42 | – | ||||
0–19b | 3.7 | 0.7 | – | – | ||
20–49 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 0.01 | – | ||
50+ | 3.5 | 0.8 | −0.11 | – | ||
Length of time the group has existed | 0.55 | – | ||||
Less than 5 yearsb | 3.8 | 0.5 | – | – | ||
Between 5 and 20 years | 3.6 | 0.8 | −0.14 | – | ||
More than 20 years | 3.7 | 0.7 | −0.09 | – | ||
How often the group gains new members | 0.07 | 0.55 | ||||
Rarely or neverb | 3.6 | 0.7 | – | – | ||
Occasionally | 3.6 | 0.7 | 0.01 | −0.02 | ||
Often | 3.9 | 0.6 | 0.22 | 0.09 | ||
How often group meets | 0.83 | – | ||||
One or more times a weekb | 3.7 | 0.7 | – | – | ||
Fortnightly or monthly | 3.6 | 0.7 | −0.02 | – |