Total (n = 298) | First-time group (n = 150) | Repeated group (n = 148) | t/χ2 | P | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Herth hope index total score | 35.9 ± 3.9 | 37.5 ± 3.7 | 34.4 ± 3.5 | 7.391 | < 0.001 |
Positive attitude towards reality and future | 11.9 ± 1.4 | 12.3 ± 1.4 | 11.5 ± 1.4 | 4.930 | < 0.001 |
Positive actions taken | 11.7 ± 1.6 | 12.1 ± 1.6 | 11.3 ± 1.4 | 4.373 | < 0.001 |
Keep a close relationship with others | 12.3 ± 1.9 | 13.1 ± 1.7 | 11.5 ± 1.7 | 7.761 | < 0.001 |
Low level n(%) |
1 (0.3%) |
1 (0.7%) |
0 (0.0%) | 45.521 | < 0.001* |
Medium level n(%) |
152 (51.0%) |
48 (32.0%) |
104 (70.3%) | ||
High level n(%) |
145 (48.7%) |
101 (67.3%) |
44 (29.7%) |