Media Literacy
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Table 2
Measures used in the analysis
N
M
SD
or r
Empowerment Index
703
8.19 3.31 .59***
Empowerment: Smokers Treatment
253
7.84
3.24
Empowerment: Smokers Control
63
6.81
3.42
Empowerment: Non-smokers Treatment
236
9.21
3.13
Empowerment: Non-smokers Control
124
7.93
3.29
Empowerment Intentions Index
684 16.82 6.89 .84
Emp. Intentions: Smokers Treatment
243
16.94
7.07
Emp. Intentions: Smokers Control
63
13.98
6.78
Emp. Intentions: Non-smokers Treatment
233
18.28
6.49
Emp. Intentions: Non-smokers Control
121
16.01
6.73
Critical Thinking Index
700 12.98 6.61 .85
Critical Thinking: Smokers Treatment
249
12.21
6.47
Critical Thinking: Smokers Control
64
13.00
6.94
Critical Thinking: Non-smokers Treatment
236
13.97
6.55
Critical Thinking: Non-smokers Control
126
12.87
6.64
Reflective Thinking Index
698 14.98 5.52 .69
Reflective Thinking: Smokers Treatment
251
15.45
5.56
Reflective Thinking: Smokers Control
62
13.34
5.33
Reflective Thinking: Non-smokers Treatment 236
15.56
5.50
Reflective Thinking: Non-smokers Control
122
14.01
5.25
Skepticism Index
685 20.25 6.73 .60
Skepticism: Smokers Treatment
246
18.87
6.39
Skepticism: Smokers Control
61
20.90
7.74
Skepticism: Non-smokers Treatment
232
21.14
6.63
Skepticism: Non-smokers Control
121
21.09
6.78
Expectancies Index
685 8.88 4.78 .67
Expectancies: Smokers Treatment
242
9.62
4.74
Expectancies: Smokers Control
63
12.75
6.17
Expectancies: Non-smokers Treatment
234
7.62
4.01
Expectancies: Non-smokers Control
122
7.34
3.40
Realism (general) Index
696 5.64 3.22 .38***
Realism (general): Smokers Treatment
248
5.98
3.33
Realism (general): Smokers Control
63
5.43
2.66
Realism (general):Non-smokers Treatment
235
5.91
3.26
Realism (general):Non-smokers Control
123
4.49
2.96