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Table 1 Sample characteristics

From: Frequency, stability and differentiation of self-reported school fear and truancy in a community sample

 

Students with

School Fear

(1)

Students with

Truancy

(2)

Controls

(3)

F

p

Post hoc

tests

Time 1

      

N

57

41

48

   

Age (Mean ± SD)

13.2 ± 1.5

14.5 ± 1.4

13.6 ± 1.3

11.0

<.001

2>1,3

Sex (N)

      

Males

21 (37%)

18 (44%)

16 (33%)

   

Females

36 (63%)

23 (56%)

32 (67%)

   

Time 2

      

N

30

154

90

   

Age (Mean ± SD)

16.3 ± 1.7

17.3 ± 1.6

17.0 ± 1.4

5.96

.003

2 >1

Sex (N)

      

males

7 (23%)

62 (40%)

35 (39%)

   

females

23 (77%)

92 (60%)

55 (61%)