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Table 3 Means and SD’s for the level of mental wellbeing by each philosophy of life mindset throughout Study 2

From: Enhancing mental wellbeing by changing mindsets? Results from two randomized controlled trials

 

Philosophies of life

 

n

Long-and-easy

M (SD)

n

Short-and-easy

M (SD)

n

Long-and-hard

M (SD)

n

Short-and-hard

M (SD)

Mental wellbeing

        

 Pretest

30

3.47 (0.57)

29

3.44 (0.72)

26

2.95 (0.89)*

51

2.79 (0.97)***

 Posttest

40

3.38 (0.84)

32

3.67 (0.73)

27

2.93 (1.06)*

37

2.82 (0.97)**

 1-week FU

38

3.59 (0.75)

31

3.50 (0.82)

18

3.02 (0.99)*

36

2.92 (0.99)**

  1. *p < .05 compared to the long-and-easy mindset
  2. **p < .01 compared to the long-and-easy mindset
  3. ***p < .001 compared to the long-and-easy mindset
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BMC Psychology

ISSN: 2050-7283

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