Alleviating social anxiety in college students: A comprehensive positive emotion, engagement, relationships, meaning, and accomplishment model-based group counseling approach

Table 5 Comparison of interpersonal relationship differences, mean ± SD (points)

Group	Conversation		Making friends		Interpersonal interaction		Heterosexual interaction		Interpersonal total score
	Pre-guidance	Post-guidance	Pre-guidance	Post-guidance	Pre-guidance	Post-guidance	Pre-guidance	Post-guidance	Pre-guidance	Post-guidance
Intervention group (n = 50)	1.95 ± 1.03	1.52 ± 1.09a	1.76 ± 1.02	1.51 ± 1.09	1.10 ± 0.87	0.89 ± 0.90	1.53 ± 0.88	1.15 ± 0.96a	6.12 ± 3.45	5.14 ± 2.89
Control group (n = 50)	1.87 ± 1.10	2.02 ± 1.18	1.68 ± 0.97	1.95 ± 1.06	0.98 ± 0.79	1.25 ± 0.85	1.38 ± 0.79	1.55 ± 0.94	5.64 ± 3.33	6.34 ± 2.95
t	0.376	2.203	0.362	2.049	0.725	2.065	0.949	2.115	0.708	2.058
P value	0.708	0.030	0.718	0.043	0.470	0.042	0.345	0.037	0.481	0.042

^aP < 0.05 vs the same group before guidance.