Table 2: Scale scores of the Sexual Awareness and Coping Strategy Inventory in 886 participants in Study 1.

Personal release Sexual knowledge Traditional sexual morality Negative attitude
Male students (n = 357) 16.38 ± 3.44a 20.69 ± 4.40a 19.68 ± 3.61a 16.57 ± 4.23a
Female students (n = 529) 9.67 ± 4.02 18.70 ± 4.52 20.64 ± 3.36 15.98 ± 3.76

Note: a: p < 0.05 vs. female students.