Table 2 Comparisons of illness representations between the Iranian and German subclinical samples and between the Iranian and German patient samples
Subclinical samplea | Patient sampleb | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Iran | Germany | F(1, 362) | d | Iran | Germany | F(1, 362) | d | |
IPQ-R scales (M, SD) | ||||||||
Coherence | 3.43 (0.83) | 3.76 (0.94) | 10.22** | 0.38 | 4.12 (0.62) | 3.40 (0.91) | 36.16*** | 0.92 |
Personal control | 3.21 (0.73) | 3.21 (0.85) | 0.04 n.s. | 0.00 | 3.42 (0.84) | 3.32 (0.74) | 0.04 n.s. | 0.00 |
Emotional representation | 3.83 (1.00) | 3.29 (0.97) | 22.15*** | 0.54 | 4.71 (0.56) | 3.62 (0.78) | 98.27*** | 1.6 |
Causes (M, SD) | ||||||||
Supernatural beliefs | 3.12 (1.02) | 1.26 (0.55) | 299.42*** | 2.0 | 3.52 (0.88) | 1.53 (0.68) | 264.97*** | 2.53 |