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Table 8 Comparison between Undergraduates and clinical patients (Means±SD)

From: Factor structure and measurement invariance of the Chinese version of the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression (CES-D) scale among undergraduates and clinical patients

 

Undergraduates(n = 3093)

Clinical patients

(n = 336)

t

p

Cohend’s d

DA

10.1 ± 2.8

17.6 ± 4.2

−31.676

0.000

2.101

SC

7.6 ± 2.2

12.6 ± 3.3

−26.845

0.000

1.782

AI

4.7 ± 1.5

7.9 ± 2.5

−25.805

0.000

1.552

IP

2.8 ± 1.1

4.6 ± 1.7

−23.636

0.000

1.257

PA

7.1 ± 2.3

11.1 ± 2.7

−18.767

0.000

1.594

CES-D

32.4 ± 7.8

53.8 ± 11.9

−32.274

0.000

2.127