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Table 4 Comparison of Psychosocial Correlates of the Three Subsamples at Time 3 in 2001

From: Frequency, course and correlates of alcohol use from adolescence to young adulthood in a Swiss community survey

 

Abstainers (0)

Social drinkers (1)

Heavy and Problem drinkers (2)

F

 
 

Total (N = 46)

Total (N = 505)

Total (N = 42)

Groups

Post-hoc

 

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

(df = 2)

Scheffé Test

Number of Live Events

4.52

3.43

5.04

3.29

6.48

4.36

4.34*

2 > 0, 1

Life Events Impact

-5.32

4.60

-5.86

4.81

-7.83

7.06

4.54*

2 > 1

Active Coping

5.06

1.16

5.45

0.97

5.02

1.03

5.18**

2, 0 < 1

Avoidant Coping

2.87

1.18

2.62

1.07

3.11

1.16

4.73**

2 > 1

Self-Esteem

24.00

6.27

26.60

5.04

24.06

6.02

10.26***

2, 0 < 1

Self-Awareness

19.48

5.40

18.81

4.90

18.94

5.45

0.83

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Size of Social Network

21.69

6.88

22.43

7.07

18.60

5.33

4.27*

2 < 1

Efficiency of Social Network

21.94

3.85

22.83

3.23

20.01

3.56

11.30***

2 < 0, 1

  1. *p < .05 **p < .01 ***p < .001