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Table 2 Results of the psychological measures and Pearson correlation analyses

From: The relationship between dispositional empathy, psychological distress, and posttraumatic stress responses among Japanese uniformed disaster workers: a cross-sectional study

 

IES-R

K10

IRI_PT

IRI_FS

IRI_EC

IRI_PD

Mean

SD

Median

Range

Cronbach’s alpha

IES-R

–

.59***

.07

.28***

.05

.25***

4.77

6.70

2

0–40

0.91

K10

 

–

.13

.23***

.18**

.35***

12.91

4.09

11

10–39

0.89

IRI_PT

  

–

.14*

.43***

.04

15.90

4.09

16

5–28

0.63

IRI_FS

   

–

.22**

.39***

9.67

4.28

9

0–22

0.62

IRI_EC

    

–

.28***

16.89

3.59

17

8–28

0.57

IRI_PD

     

–

10.31

3.88

10

2–22

0.65

  1. Note. N = 227. IES-R Impact of Event Scale-Revised, K10 Kessler Psychological Distress Scale, IRI Interpersonal Reactivity Index, PT Perspective Taking, FS Fantasy, EC Empathic Concern, PD Personal Distress, SD standard deviation
  2. *p < .05, ** p < .01, *** p < .001
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