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Table 3 Correlations between knowledge about ADHD and stigma scores and between frequency of contact with adults with ADHD and stigma scores (comparison participants)

From: Stigmatization in teachers towards adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

 

Correlation coefficients r (p)

Subscale

Knowledge about ADHD

Frequency of contact with adults with ADHD

1

r = -.20 (p = .017*)

r = -.23 (p = .006*)

2

r = -.12 (p = .145)

r = -.18 (p = .028*)

3

r = -.10 (p = .239)

r = -.25 (p = .003*)

4

r = .24 (p = .004*)

r = .11 (p = .187)

5

r = -.13 (p = .118)

r = -.08 (p = .328)

6

r = -.13 (p = .108)

r = -.26 (p = .002*)

Total scale

r = -.11 (p = .185)

r = -.22 (p = .008*)

  1. Subscale 1: Reliability and Social Functioning; Subscale 2: Malingering and Misuse of Medication; Subscale 3: Ability to Take Responsibility; Subscale 4: Norm-violating and Externalizing Behavior; Subscale 5: Consequences of Diagnostic Disclosure; Subscale 6: Etiology; *Significant at p < .05.