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Table 4 Comparison of mean and standard deviation of the components of coping skills before and after the intervention in the two groups

From: The effect of educational intervention based on the health belief model on the domestic violence coping skills in women referring to comprehensive rural health service centers

Variable

Group

Before Intervention (M ± SD)

After Intervention (M ± SD)

P-value**

Ability to receive and send messages

Experimental

21.32 ± 4.16

29.12 ± 4.16

< 0.001

Control

20.45 ± 2.41

21.12 ± 4.16

0.282

P-value*

0.73

0.001

 

Emotional control

Experimental

27.45 ± 3.14

33.18 ± 3.12

< 0.001

Control

26.15 ± 2.14

27.00 ± 2.09

0.02

P-value*

0.22

0.001

 

Listening skills

Experimental

14.11 ± 5.26

17.84 ± 6.15

< 0.001

Control

14.65 ± 4.24

14.64 ± 4.15

0.989

P-value*

0.65

0.001

 

Insights into the communication process

Experimental

14.86 ± 2.71

18.04 ± 3.05

< 0.001

Control

13.84 ± 3.71

14.01 ± 3.87

0.806

P-value*

0.15

0.001

 

Communication with determination

Experimental

12.49 ± 2.04

14.85 ± 4.18

< 0.001

Control

12.74 ± 3.04

11.97 ± 3.46

0.197

P-value*

0.98

0.001

 

Coping skills

Experimental

90.23 ± 15.56

113.03 ± 20.66

< 0.001

Control

87.83 ± 15.54

86.74 ± 17.73

0.720

P-value*

0.21

0.001

 
  1. *Independent t-test
  2. **Paired t-test