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Table 2 Comparison of pretest scores across countries

From: Cross-cultural effects of reminiscence therapy on life satisfaction and autobiographical memory of older adults: a pilot study across Mexico and Spain

 

Spain Mean (SD)

Mexico Mean (SD)

t

df

p

Hedge’s g

Alzheimer

n = 26

n = 21

    

 LSI-A

25.2 (5.7)

20.5 (6.9)

2.50

38.6

.204

0.74

 EPOS

2.0 (0.9)

1.8 (1.0)

0.71

41.3

1.00

0.21

 ENEG

2.2 (1.1)

2.4 (1.5)

 − 0.50

35.3

1.00

 − 0.15

MCI

n = 24

n = 22

    

 LSI-A

21.6 (5.6)

24.6 (6.2)

 − 1.72

42.6

.562

 − 0.51

 EPOS

1.3 (1.1)

2.0 (1.3)

 − 2.00

47.4

.543

 − 0.59

 ENEG

2.1 (1.2)

2.9 (1.7)

 − 1.81

37.4

.562

 − 0.54

Healthy aging

n = 27

n = 24

    

 LSI-A

20.5 (5.8)

25.7 (5.8)

 − 3.17

48.3

.040

 − 0.89

 EPOS

1.5 (0.9)

2.3 (1.0)

 − 2.98

47.4

.064

 − 0.84

 ENEG

2.3 (1.3)

3.6 (1.2)

 − 3.82

48.7

.006

 − 1.07

  1. Hypothesis testing are independent samples Welch t-test and p values are corrected for multiple comparison with Holm correction