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Table 5 Outcomes stratified across climate change / global warming beliefs and impact

From: Climate change hopefulness, anxiety, and behavioral intentions among adolescents: randomized controlled trial of a brief “selfie” video intervention

Group n

Climate change/global warming

Are related to human action n = 888

Have experienced its impact n = 932

Yes 792

No 96

Yes 361

No 571

Climate change hope (CCH)

10.00***

3.39*

1.27

15.21***

Personal will and way (PW)

12.06***

2.4

6.41**

6.27**

Collective will and way (CW)

11.21***

5.9**

3.78*

14.60***

Lack of will and way (LW)

6.27**

0.61

6.37**

4.11*

Hopefulness

31.89***

4.06*

11.90***

20.13***

Climate change anxiety (CCA)

3.42*

1.36

4.71*

0.88

Cognitive-emotional impairment

3.50*

0.87

3.23*

1.27

Functional impairment

1.42

1.87

4.06*

0.23

Agency

9.69***

0.20

1.70

9.91***

Behavioral intentions

0.42

0.86

0.99

0.20

  1. F values derived through univariate ANOVA comparing negative/control/positive conditions
  2. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01 ***p < 0.001