Table 4 Average ocean acidification perceptions (OAP), connectedness to the coast (CC), and efficacy beliefs (EB) across the four message conditions

From: A psychologically wise intervention to inform relational organizing in the face of climate and ocean change

 

OAP

CC

EB

 

Ma

SD

r

M

SD

r

M

SD

r

Condition 1 (Control)

−0.07

0.80

−0.04

5.85

1.13

0.02

4.28

1.42

−0.03

Condition 2 (Ocean acidification)

0.09

0.75

0.08

5.82

1.17

0.01

4.33

1.42

−0.01

Condition 3 (Connectedness to the coast)

−0.06

0.85

−0.03

5.82

1.18

0.01

4.31

1.41

−0.02

Condition 4 (Relational organizing efficacy beliefs)

−0.01

0.82

−0.00

5.75

1.18

−0.03

4.49

1.35

0.06

  1. aMean OAP exhibits z-scores. Mean CC and EB are on increasing scales from 1 to 7.
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