Correlations between adversity quotient and influencing factors (N = 129)_
| Items | Pearson’s correlation coefficient (r) | P-value |
|---|---|---|
| Rumination | 0.25* | <0.01 |
| Optimism | 0.38* | <0.01 |
| Authoritative parenting | 0.60* | <0.01 |
Baseline characteristics of the sample (N = 129)_
| Characteristics | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Men | 72 | 55.8 |
| Women | 57 | 44.2 |
| Age (years) (mean ± SD = 14.23 ± 1.03) | ||
| 13 | 39 | 30.2 |
| 14 | 42 | 32.6 |
| 15 | 43 | 33.3 |
| 16 | 5 | 3.9 |
| Education level | ||
| Grade 7 | 46 | 35.7 |
| Grade 8 | 43 | 33.3 |
| Grade 9 | 40 | 31 |
| Religion | ||
| Buddhism | 128 | 99.2 |
| Christianity | 1 | 0.8 |
| Parents’ living arrangement | ||
| Living together | 69 | 53.5 |
| Separated | 32 | 24.8 |
| Divorced | 19 | 14.7 |
| Father/Mother deceased | 9 | 9 |
| Number of siblings | ||
| 0 (i.e., only child) | 2 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 24 | 18.6 |
| 2 | 54 | 41.9 |
| 3 | 39 | 30.2 |
| 4 | 10 | 7.8 |
| Monthly family income (Baht) | ||
| 1–5000 | 15 | 11.6 |
| 5001–10,000 | 28 | 21.7 |
| 10,001–15,000 | 38 | 29.5 |
| 15,001–20,000 | 26 | 20.2 |
| 20,001–25,000 | 14 | 10.9 |
| ≥25,001 | 8 | 6.2 |
| Monthly family income sufficiency | ||
| Sufficient | 100 | 77.5 |
| Insufficient | 29 | 22.5 |
| Daily allowance (Baht) (mean ± SD = 70.23 ± 24.16) | ||
| 20–40 | 13 | 10.1 |
| 50 | 19 | 14.7 |
| 60–90 | 59 | 45.7 |
| 100 | 34 | 26.4 |
| 120–140 | 4 | 3.1 |
| Daily allowance sufficiency | ||
| Sufficient | 113 | 87.6 |
| Insufficient | 16 | 12.4 |
Scores and levels of study factors (N = 129)_
| Factors | Mean | SD | Range of scores | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Possible | Actual | ||||
| Adversity quotient overall score by components | 138.77 | 21.25 | 40–200 | 81–190 | Moderate |
| Control (C) | 33.95 | 5.88 | 5–50 | 18–48 | Relatively high |
| Ownership (O) | 34.84 | 5.98 | 5–50 | 21–50 | Relatively high |
| Reach (R) | 33.7 | 6.18 | 5–50 | 21–48 | Moderate |
| Endurance (E) | 36.29 | 5.91 | 5–50 | 21–48 | Relatively high |
| Rumination | 64.8 | 16.75 | 5–110 | 24–100 | Moderate |
| Optimism | 47.86 | 6.79 | 5–80 | 33–70 | Moderate |
| Authoritative parenting | 71.72 | 11.15 | 5–100 | 38–96 | High |