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Table 1 Descriptive statistics and difference analysis of variables for different sub-groups

From: A preliminary investigation on the relationship between virtues and pathological internet use among Chinese adolescents

  

Gender

Diagnosis

 

Total sample

Male

Female

t

PIU

Non-PIU

t

 

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

 

M (SD)

M (SD)

 

Relationship

3.91(.42)

3.85(.42)

3.97(.41)

-2.60*

3.89(.48)

3.92(.42)

-.30

Vitality

3.54(.48)

3.55(.48)

3.53(.48)

.34

3.55(.53)

3.54(.48)

.17

Conscientiousness

3.27(.44)

3.28(.40)

3.27(.47)

.24

3.11(.52)

3.29(.43)

-2.18*

PIU

2.36(.59)

2.50(.62)

2.25(.55)

3.86**

-

-

-

  1. *p < .01; **p < .001.