Research Article

Hall of Heroes: A Digital Game for Social Skills Training with Young Adolescents

Table 2

Summary of relevant descriptive information, ANCOVA statistics, and effect sizes for parent-reported outcomes on the BERS-2.

Mean (SE)ANCOVA
PrePostFp-valueEffect Size
()

Total Strength Index
Treatment92.73 (3.73)110.33 (4.39)5.96.022.19
 Wait-list Control94.50 (6.01)95.43 (6.21)
Interpersonal Strength
Treatment6.73 (.67)9.07 (.67)19.25<.001.43
 Wait-list Control7.07 (.74)6.43 (.75)
Affective Strength
Treatment8.13 (.77)10.20 (.73)6.29.019.20
 Wait-list Control7.43 (.80)7.43 (.98)
Family Involvement
Treatment7.07 (.69)9.60 (.77)14.32<.001.36
 Wait-list Control7.14 (.58)7.29 (.62)
Intrapersonal Strength
 Treatment6.40 (.47)9.20 (.84)2.67.115.09
 Wait-list Control7.00 (.89)7.57 (.83)
School Functioning
 Treatment7.80 (.55)9.60 (.62).91.349.03
 Wait-list Control8.57 (1.07)8.64 (1.01)