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Psychology: Research and Review

Table 6 Differences in psychosocial variables according to the perpetration or non-perpetration of offline dating violence

From: Online and offline dating violence: same same, but different?

 

Offline dating violence (CADRI)

 

Relational violence

Verbal violence

Physical violence

Total

 

No

Yes

 

No

Yes

 

No

Yes

 

No

Yes

 
 

M

SD

M

SD

Uz (p)

M

SD

M

SD

Uz (p)

M

SD

M

SD

Uz (p)

M

SD

M

SD

Uz (p)

Self-esteem

30.00

5.55

28.47

5.51

 − 1.06 (.286)

31.29

5.06

29.58

5.62

 − 2.10 (.035)*

30.01

5.49

29.50

6.00

 − 0.33 (.744)

31.24

5.10

29.65

5.64

 − 1.91 (.056)

Hostility

10.64

3.87

14.38

4.16

 − 3.52 (< .001)*

9.27

3.03

11.21

4.07

 − 3.73 (< .001)*

10.63

3.82

12.28

4.67

 − 2.08 (.037)*

9.37

3.04

11.15

4.06

 − 3.49 (< .001)*

Attention

28.89

6.53

31.25

7.22

 − 1.74 (.080)

28.67

5.99

29.07

6.71

 − 0.70 (.480)

29.02

6.55

28.80

6.89

 − 0.01 (.995)

28.67

6.06

28.99

6.72

 − 0.53 (.592)

Clarity

25.23

7.02

27.19

7.82

0.98 (.324)

25.56

6.47

25.30

7.19

 − 0.40 (.686)

25.28

6.96

25.63

7.99

 − 0.24 (.810)

25.40

6.38

25.24

7.11

 − 0.22 (.820)

Repair

26.94

6.36

25.93

6.71

 − 0.43 (.663)

28.00

6.85

26.64

6.22

 − 1.47 (.141)

26.84

6.36

27.23

6.57

 − 0.43 (.663)

27.90

6.96

26.88

6.07

 − 1.38 (.168)

Subjective distress

12.81

2.19

13.25

2.49

 − 0.26 (.795)

12.32

2.36

12.94

2.15

 − 2.21 (.027)*

12.76

2.19

13.31

2.27

 − 1.23 (.217)

12.30

2.37

12.86

2.14

 − 2.36 (.018)*

Problems/symptoms

28.62

7.58

30.75

8.54

 − 0.96 (.337)

25.44

6.27

29.52

7.75

 − 4.00 (< .001)*

28.48

7.59

30.47

7.84

 − 1.72 (.086)

25.52

6.41

29.49

7.75

 − 3.90 (< .001)*

General functioning

33.13

3.68

33.50

5.43

 − 0.46 (.640)

32.05

3.49

33.44

3.80

2.91 (.004)*

33.00

3.74

34.28

3.85

 − 2.14 (.032)*

31.98

3.49

33.49

3.76

 − 3.04 (.002)*

Risk

4.46

1.47

4.13

0.50

 − 0.86 (.388)

4.24

0.95

4.50

1.54

 − 1.16 (.246)

4.46

1.49

4.33

1.01

 − 0.37 (.709)

4.25

0.97

4.46

1.44

 − 1.12 (.261)

  1. Note: * = p < .05, ** = p < 0.01, *** = p < .001