Table 2 Comparison of Novice and Experienced group characteristics
Novice (n = 54) | Experienced (n = 54) | Between group differences p values | |
|---|---|---|---|
Location | |||
UniSA | 35 (64.8%) | 50 (92.6%) | < 0.001**^ |
QUT | 19 (35.2%) | 4 (7.4%) | |
Sex | |||
Men | 21 (38.9%) | 16 (29.6%) | 0.311^ |
Women | 33 (61.1%) | 38 (70.4%) | |
Age, (years) (SD) | 22.5 (5.1) | 30.7 (4.7) | < 0.001**†† |
Handedness | |||
Right | 41 (75.9%) | 46 (85.2%) | 0.278^ |
Left | 5 (9.3%) | 5 (9.3%) | |
Ambidextrous | 8 (14.8%) | 3 (5.6%) | |
Height (cm) (SD) | 171.1 (8.9) | 171.7 (10.2) | 0.771† |
Musical History | |||
Yes | 16 (29.6%) | 27 (50%) | 0.031*^ |
No | 38 (70.4%) | 27 (50%) | |
Video Gaming History | |||
Yes | 23 (42.6%) | 16 (29.6%) | 0.161^ |
No | 31 (57.4%) | 38 (70.4%) | |