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Table 4 DASS-21 scores stratified by career stage

From: Researching the researchers: psychological distress and psychosocial stressors according to career stage in mental health researchers

 

Support staff

Student

EMCR

Senior researcher

ANOVA

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

p value

Depression

8.80

7.70

12.72

11.98

9.32

8.75

10.00

8.75

0.128

Anxiety

7.03

6.35

10.37

11.15

5.49

6.34

4.62

5.35

< 0.001

Stress

12.91

7.90

19.35

10.22

13.49

9.49

14.43

8.39

< 0.001

Psychological Distress

28.74

18.46

42.48

29.75

28.31

20.13

29.05

18.21

0.001

  1. EMCR Early-middle career researcher