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Table 6 Results of t-tests differentiating the AAQ-BC scores between groups with and without chronic health conditions

From: A brief version of the Attitudes to Ageing Questionnaire for older Chinese adults: development and psychometric evaluation

Subscale

With chronic disease

(n = 103)

Without chronic disease

(n = 59)

t

Cohen’s d

PL

11.31 (3.53)

9.92 (3.58)

2.41*

0.39

PC

15.03 (3.63)

16.93 (3.06)

3.39***

0.55

PG

14.86 (3.48)

15.24 (3.29)

0.67

0.11

  1. Note. Mean scores of the AAQ-BC subscales are reported. Standard deviations are in parentheses. PL = Psychosocial loss, PC = Physical change, PG = Psychological growth
  2. *p <.05, **p <.01, ***p <.001