Table 4

Quality of life in relation to post-traumatic growth (factorial analysis of variance and Bonferroni post-hoc test, Cohen’s d) and compared with a Spanish population sample (unpaired t-test, Cohen’s d)

Comparisons on post-traumatic growth levelPhysical functioning
p (d)		Role-physical
p (d)		Bodily pain
p (d)		General health
p (d)		Vitality
p (d)		Social functioning
p (d)		Role-emotional
p (d)		Mental health
p (d)
Low-medium1.000
(−0.08 n)		1.000
(0.06 n)		1.000
(0.14 n)		1.000
(−0.02 n)		1.000
(0.11 n)		0.853
(0.17 n)		0.642
(0.20 s)		1.000
(0.12 n)
Low-high0.723
(−0.19 n)		0.792
(−0.18 n)		1.000
(−0.06 n)		0.052
(−0.38 s)		0.130
(−0.32 s)		0.788
(−0.18 n)		1.000
(−0.14 n)		0.971
(−0.16 n)
Medium-high1.000
(−0.10 n)		0.374
(−0.24 s)		0.650
(−0.20 s)		0.067
(−0.36 s)		0.021
(−0.43 s)		0.085
(−0.35 s)		0.093
(−0.34 s)		0.244
(−0.28 s)
Low-GSP<0.001
(−0.92 L)		<0.001
(−0.77 M)		0.142
(−0.17 n)		0.827
(−0.03 n)		0.005
(−0.33 s)		<0.001
(−0.49 s)		<0.001
(−0.52 M)		0.028
(−0.26 s)
Medium-GSP<0.001
(−0.83 L)		<0.001
(−0.84 L)		0.011
(−0.30 s)		0.926
(−0.01 n)		<0.001
(−0.43 s)		<0.001
(−0.67 M)		<0.001
(−0.72 M)		0.001
(−0.37 s)
High-GSP<0.001
(−0.73 M)		<0.001
(−0.59 M)		0.307
(−0.12 n)		0.006
(0.33 s)		0.890
(−0.02 n)		0.004
(−0.32 s)		<0.001
(−0.37 s)		0.353
(−0.11 n)

  • GSP, general Spanish population; L, large effect size; M, medium effect size; n, null effect size; s, small effect size.