Skip to main content

Table 2 Differences in positive and negative affect between gender and at the three time points

From: Levels of physical activity in four domains and affective wellbeing before and during the Covid-19 pandemic

 

Positive affect

Negative affect

M

SD

F

df

p

ηp2

M

SD

F

df

p

ηp2

Time 1

3.57

1.57

    

1.55

1.21

    

Men

3.66

1.52

2.40

1

.122

.002

1.52

1.13

4.29

1

.039

.004

Women

3.50

1.61

1.61

1.28

Time 2

2.90

1.66

    

1.43

1.31

    

Men

3.06

1.63

8.41

1

.004

.008

1.25

1.20

19.01

1

.001

.019

Women

2.75

1.67

1.60

1.38

Time 3

3.38

1.63

    

1.53

1.30

    

Men

3.48

1.60

4.89

1

.027

.003

1.32

1.24

37.82

1

.001

.022

Women

3.28

1.67

1.70

1.33

  1. Notes. Time 1 (October 2019) = before the pandemic; Time 2 (April 2020) = first lockdown; Time 3 (October 2020) = beginning of second wave; F = F-value, df = degrees of freedom; p = level of significance; control variables: age and educational degree