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Table 1 Descriptive statistics for mean scores of all variables by gender and pre/post-test

From: The colours of the Higgs boson: a study in creativity and science motivation among high-school students in Italy

Measure

Group

CACT

CFLOW

CM

SE

 

N

M

SD

M

SD

M

SD

M

SD

Pre-test

Male

72

2.54

0.41

2.53

0.56

3.55

0.83

3.52

0.80

Female

103

2.51

0.45

2.57

0.67

3.55

0.73

3.59

0.77

Total

175

2.52

0.43

2.55

0.68

3.55

0.77

3.56

0.78

Post-test

Male

72

2.71

0.47

2.69

0.60

3.85

0.83

3.69

0.82

Female

103

2.56

0.67

2.53

0.65

3.55

0.94

3.25

0.85

Total

175

2.66

0.91

2.59

0.63

3.67

0.90

3.43

0.86

  1. CACT = creativity subscale act; CFLOW = creativity subscale flow; CM = career motivation; SE = self-efficacy; M = mean; SD = standard deviation