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Table 4 Discriminant validity

From: Bicultural identity among economical migrants from three south European countries living in Switzerland. Adaptation and validation of a new psychometric instrument

 

Hospital staff (n = 55)

Patients (n = 38)

Pa

 

Median

Min – Max

Median

Min – Max

 

A. Score (country of origin)

41

24 – 48

39

22 – 48

0.054

B. Score (Switzerland)

37

23 – 47

35

26 – 43

0.016

Difference (A – B)

4

(-19) – 20

4

(-18) – 21

0.958

Pb

<0.001

 

0.006

  
  1. a Mann-Whitney U-test for group comparison
  2. b Wilcoxon signed ranks test for within-subject comparison
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BMC Psychiatry

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