Table 4 Gender differences
From: The development of compassionate engagement and action scales for self and others
Scale | Country | Male | Female | t | p- value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M | SD | M | SD | ||||
Comp for others | UK | 60.93 | 19.75 | 72.51 | 15.67 | 4.467 | < .001 |
USA | 60.93 | 19.20 | 70.34 | 16.95 | 4.286 | < .001 | |
Portugal | 71.37 | 13.40 | 75.34 | 12.41 | 3.528 | < .001 | |
Comp from others | UK | 53.90 | 16.90 | 55.70 | 15.47 | n.s | |
USA | 53.63 | 19.18 | 54.91 | 17.82 | n.s | ||
Portugal | 63.18 | 15.55 | 62.80 | 15.07 | n.s | ||
Compassion For Self scale | UK | 58.18 | 16.15 | 58.19 | 15.05 | n.s | |
USA | 58.07 | 15.01 | 59.13 | 15.42 | n.s | ||
Portugal | 64.59 | 12.75 | 64.62 | 12.63 | n.s | ||