Table 1 Pre-test characteristics between...

Table 1

Pre-test characteristics between groups

Variables	Total n. 277	Control group n. 207	Treated group n. 70	p value Treatment vs control
Socio-demographics characteristics
Male	32%	30%	40%	0.1035
High school grade	82	82	81	0.3745
Parents' education	2.95	2.91	3.06	0.0897
Personality traits
Openness	4.63	4.62	4.64	0.5450
Extroversion	4.22	4.15	4.41	0.1622
Agreeableness	5.06	5.06	5.05	0.7880
Conscientiousness	4.97	4.93	5.10	0.1871
Neuroticism	4.54	4.50	4.65	0.3607
Academic career
Working experience	17%	18%	16%	0.6803
Average exams grade over the last 12 months	27.7	27.7	27.6	0.4747
Enrolled in the final year	50%	51%	46%	0.4277
STEM degree	36%	37%	30%	0.2659
Graduated in the last 12 months	23%	23%	24%	0.7866
Erasmus program	2%	2%	1%	0.6245
Between courses	4%	3%	4%	0.7264
Stage/internship	13%	15%	9%	0.2036
Perceived employability
PE (T1)	4.74	4.66	4.97	0.0345

Variables	Total n. 277	Control group n. 207	Treated group n. 70	p valueTreatment vs control
Socio-demographics characteristics
Male	32%	30%	40%	0.1035
High school grade	82	82	81	0.3745
Parents' education	2.95	2.91	3.06	0.0897
Personality traits
Openness	4.63	4.62	4.64	0.5450
Extroversion	4.22	4.15	4.41	0.1622
Agreeableness	5.06	5.06	5.05	0.7880
Conscientiousness	4.97	4.93	5.10	0.1871
Neuroticism	4.54	4.50	4.65	0.3607
Academic career
Working experience	17%	18%	16%	0.6803
Average exams grade over the last 12 months	27.7	27.7	27.6	0.4747
Enrolled in the final year	50%	51%	46%	0.4277
STEM degree	36%	37%	30%	0.2659
Graduated in the last 12 months	23%	23%	24%	0.7866
Erasmus program	2%	2%	1%	0.6245
Between courses	4%	3%	4%	0.7264
Stage/internship	13%	15%	9%	0.2036
Perceived employability
PE (T1)	4.74	4.66	4.97	0.0345

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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