Advancing research to eliminate mental illness stigma: an interventional study to improve community attitudes towards depression among University students in Singapore

Table 3 Authoritarianism, Benevolence, Social restrictiveness, and Community mental health ideology scores at pre-intervention, post-intervention, and at 3-months follow up

	Pre-intervention			Post-intervention			3 months			Effect size (Cohen’s d^a)		p values^b
	n	mean	S.D.	n	mean	S.D.	n	mean	S.D.	Post-intervention	3-month follow-up	Pre vs Post	Pre vs 3 months	Post vs 3 months
Authoritarianism	387	34.78	7.80	388	32.35	7.56	324	34.09	8.23	0.32	0.09	< 0.001	0.07	< 0.001
Benevolence	380	36.21	4.37	388	36.93	4.16	324	36.22	4.19	0.17	0.002	< 0.001	0.91	< 0.001
Community Mental Health Ideology	388	35.33	4.84	389	37.41	4.80	324	36.01	4.96	0.43	0.14	< 0.001	0.01	< 0.001

^a \( Cohe{n}^{\prime }s\ d=\frac{\left( MeanTime2- MeanTime\right)}{Pooled\ S.D} \)
^b pairwise comparison of respective scores in unconditional linear mixed models, bold values denotes statistically significant values

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