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Table 3 Descriptive statistics of dementia attitude scales (pre-test, post-test and change scores). Between group comparisons made between groups on change scores

From: The effect of a dementia awareness class on changing dementia attitudes in adolescents

Change scores

Dementia Awareness

Control

Between group analysis

T1

M (SD)

T2

M (SD)

Change

M (SD)

T1

M (SD)

T2

M (SD)

Change

M (SD)

Effect Size

(d)

ES 95% CI

t

p

KIDS total

52.61 (7.02)

55.12 (7.00)

2.45 (6.14)

50.63 (8.23)

52.90 (7.02)

2.47 (7.27)

−0.003

−0.75 – 0.74

0.03

0.98

Brief A-ADS Total

48.24 (5.88)

48.22 (6.56)

−0.12 (5.47)

48.09 (6.46)

47.39 (6.65)

−0.84 (4.11)

0.14

−0.49-0.78

−1.02

0.31

  1. M Mean, SD Standard Deviation, T1 Pre-test, T2 Post-test, ES Effect size, CI confidence intervals, KIDS Kids Insight into Dementia Survey, A-ADS Adolescent Attitudes towards Dementia Scale