Table 2

Descriptive Statistics of Treatment and Control Classes

Treatment ClassesControl Classes
VariablesMeanSDNMeanSDNMean Differences
Average baseline score55.11218.41879055.26019.308799−0.148
Noncognitive Skills
Openness0.0151.018775−0.0150.9827830.030
Conscientiousness0.0111.026775−0.0120.9777830.023
Extraversion−0.0111.0187750.0130.985783−0.024
Agreeableness−0.0491.0407750.0490.957783−0.098*
Neuroticism0.0741.011775−0.0770.0357830.151***
Individual Characteristics
Gender (1 = male, 0 = female)0.5680.4967900.5730.495799−0.005
Age (year)9.5011.0707909.5031.009799−0.002
Height (cm)135.30611.621790134.5859.4637990.722
  • Data source: Experimental data.

  • Notes: Noncognitive skills are standardized to have a mean of zero and SD of one. Significance: *p < 0.1, ***p < 0.01.