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Table 2 Differences in the reporting of cognitive emotion regulation strategies between patient and healthy control sample

From: Cognitive emotion regulation: characteristics and effect on quality of life in women with breast cancer

 

Patient group

Healthy control group

t

p

|Cohen’s d|

( n= 665)

( n= 662)

Self-blame

11.24(3.55)

11.72(2.34)

−2.889

0.004

0.16

Acceptance

13.65(3.03)

13.22(2.40)

2.912

0.004

0.16

Rumination

10.25(3.41)

11.50(2.84)

−7.259

<0.001

0.40

Positive refocusing

10.70(3.36)

12.48(2.77)

−10.513

<0.001

0.58

Refocus on planning

13.68(3.11)

14.65(3.25)

−5.573

<0.001

0.30

Positive reappraisal

11.85(3.25)

14.02(3.00)

−12.604

<0.001

0.69

Putting in perspective

10.11(2.30)

10.11(2.57)

−0.060

0.952

Catastrophizing

10.48(3.45)

8.52(3.00)

11.030

<0.001

0.61

Blaming others

9.56(3.00)

10.17(3.00)

−3.561

<0.001

0.20