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Table 3 Comparison of psychological measures between left-behind wives and non-left-behind wives ( Ļ‡ ĀÆ Ā±SD )

From: Health-related quality of life and influencing factors among rural left-behind wives in Liuyang, China

Ā 

Left-behind wives (nā€‰=ā€‰1893)

Non-left-behind wives (nā€‰=ā€‰969)

|Cohen d|

CES-D

10.90ā€‰Ā±ā€‰10.37

7.93ā€‰Ā±ā€‰10.15**

0.29

PSS

17.23ā€‰Ā±ā€‰4.22

14.89ā€‰Ā±ā€‰6.70**

0.42

PSSS

59.84ā€‰Ā±ā€‰11.92

62.78ā€‰Ā±ā€‰12.03**

0.25

AC

20.62ā€‰Ā±ā€‰6.70

23.22ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.96**

0.35

PC

10.61ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.84

9.53ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.93**

0.18

  1. **Significant difference between left-behind wives and non-left-behind wives, Pā€‰<ā€‰0.01.
  2. CES-D: center for epidemiological studies depression scale; PSS: perceived stress scale; PSSS: perceived social support scale; AC: active coping; PC: passive coping.