Score range

Study range

Males

Females

Variable

M

SD

M

SD

t

Sig.

Grade point average

-

1 - 4

3.09

0.57

3.23

0.57

−1.79

0.075

Mental Health Index

38 - 226

81 - 210

153.81

25.39

146.24

26.99

2.13

0.034

Psychological distress

24 - 142

53 - 135

100.03

16.51

94.06

17.37

2.60

0.010

Anxiety

9 - 54

18 - 51

35.69

7.19

33.51

6.93

2.27

0.024

Depression

4 - 23

5 - 22

15.59

3.69

14.53

3.91

2.06

0.041

Loss of control

9 - 53

16 - 52

41.50

5.74

38.97

6.39

3.08

0.002

Psychological well-being

14 - 84

17 - 76

44.23

11.55

45.82

11.99

−1

0.319

Positive affect

10 - 60

12 - 56

32.06

8.59

33.56

8.81

−1.27

0.204

Emotional ties

2 - 12

2 - 12

5.95

2.42

5.75

2.43

0.61

0.545

Life satisfaction

1 - 6

1 - 6

3.07

0.94

3.19

1.09

−0.90

0.371