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Table 3 Descriptive analysis results

From: Risky or protective? Online social support’s impact on NSSI amongst Chinese youth experiencing stressful life events

 

Male(N = 998)

Female(N = 1202)

Min/Max

Mean (SD)

Min/Max

Mean (SD)

Stressful life events (Overall)

1/5

2.01(0.71)

1/5

1.87(0.61)

F = 8.335***

Punishments

1/5

1.72(0.75)

1/5

1.48(0.63)

F = 7.218***

Learning pressure

1/5

2.33(0.45)

1/5

2.51(0.79)

F = 2.834*

Loss

1/5

1.71(0.59)

1/5

1.61(0.58)

F = 5.193

Interpersonal relationship

1/5

2.47(0.76)

1/5

2.33(0.65)

F = 8.771**

Adaption

1/5

1.76(0.69)

1/5

1.79(0.58)

F = 1.547

Online social support (Overall)

1/5

2.71(0.73)

1/5

2.68(0.65)

F = 12.638

  1. Note: +, p < 0.1;*, p < .05;**, p < .01;***, p < .001;