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Table 2 Baseline social cognitive variables – between groups

From: Diabetes NetPLAY: A physical activity website and linked email counselling randomized intervention for individuals with type 2 diabetes

Social Cognitive Variable

α (or r*)

(# of items)

Control n = 24

Baseline

M (SD)

Intervention n = 25

Baseline

M (SD)

t

p

self-efficacy

0.94 (12)

3.0 (0.7)

3.0 (0.7)

-0.1

0.947

outcome expectations

0.97 (17)

4.6 (0.3)

4.5 (0.9)

-0.8

0.041

outcome expectancies

0.88 (17)

2.7 (0.3)

2.7 (0.3)

0.2

0.810

self regulation

0.74 (3)

3.9 (0.5)

3.8 (0.5)

-0.9

0.392

situation

0.88 (17)

2.1 (0.5)

2.4 (0.7)

1.7

0.120

reinforcement

0.78 (4)

2.5 (0.8)

2.7 (0.7)

0.7

0.501

social support

0.83 (2)*

4.5 (1.9)

5.1 (1.5)

1.0

0.350

emotional coping resp.

0.71 (6)

2.7 (0.6)

2.9 (0.8)

0.8

0.450

behavioural capacity

0.85 (4)

3.2 (0.9)

3.1 (1.2)

-0.5

0.632

environment

0.77 (7)

3.6 (0.9)

3.5 (0.9)

-0.4

0.699

observational learning

0.29 (2)*

3.8 (1.3)

4.1 (0.8)

1.0

0.331