Table 4 Group differences
Age | Gender | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50–60 | > 60 | t-test | Women | Men | t-test | |||||||||
M | SD | M | SD | 1–β | p | d | M | SD | M | SD | 1–β | p | d | |
Self-esteem | 4.86 | 0.581 | 4.61 | 0.731 | 0.787 | 0.006 | 0.37 | 4.69 | 0.667 | 4.89 | 0.588 | 0.689 | 0.014 | 0.31 |
Psychological coping | 4.65 | 0.577 | 4.59 | 0.650 | 0.112 | 0.468 | 0.09 | 4.60 | 0.567 | 4.67 | 0.617 | 0.153 | 0.353 | 0.14 |
Meaning of life | 4.55 | 0.638 | 4.38 | 0.776 | 0.388 | 0.130 | 0.23 | 4.50 | 0.685 | 4.51 | 0.675 | 0.053 | 0.874 | 0.01 |
Personal goal achievement | 4.68 | 0.866 | 4.35 | 0.965 | 0.695 | 0.014 | 0.35 | 4.37 | 1.02 | 4.77 | 0.743 | 0.977 | 0.001 | 0.44 |
Competition | 4.33 | 1.20 | 3.59 | 1.50 | 0.972 | 0.001 | 0.54 | 3.96 | 1.40 | 4.28 | 1.23 | 0.467 | 0.065 | 0.24 |
Showing recognition | 4.37 | 1.04 | 3.87 | 1.15 | 0.879 | 0.002 | 0.45 | 4.08 | 1.17 | 4.37 | 1.01 | 0.552 | 0.040 | 0.26 |
Affiliation motives | 4.13 | 1.07 | 3.63 | 1.33 | 0.840 | 0.009 | 0.41 | 3.82 | 1.31 | 4.15 | 1.01 | 0.587 | 0.035 | 0.28 |
General health orientation | 4.85 | 0.608 | 4.81 | 0.627 | 0.072 | 0.666 | 0.06 | 4.86 | 0.563 | 4.83 | 0.650 | 0.069 | 0.685 | 0.04 |
Weight concern | 4.64 | 0.905 | 5.06 | 0.914 | 0.878 | 0.002 | 0.46 | 4.99 | 0.695 | 4.55 | 1.03 | 0.962 | 0.000 | 0.50 |