Theory, Research and Practice
Table 1 Descriptive statistics and Cronbach's alpha values for self-regulation capacity, psychological well-being, and affective well-being
| Â | Overall | Physician | Resident | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | M(SD) | α | M(SD) |  | M(SD) |
Self-Regulation Capacitya | 72.28 (8.65) | .87 | 69.73 (7.85) | 73.39 (8.79) | |
Psychological Well-Beingb | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Personal growth | 68.82 (7.57) | .85 | 68.66 (8.43) | 68.89 (7.2) | |
Purpose in life | 68.80 (8.96) | .89 | 66.92 (9.13) | 69.67 (8.8) | |
Positive relations with others | 66.64 (10.65) | .91 | 65.37 (11.53) | 67.23 (10.23) | |
Self-acceptance | 65.55 (10.73) | .91 | 65.42 (10.92) | 65.61 (10.7) | |
Autonomy | 60.22 (8.76) | .82 | 61.13 (7.85) | 59.80 (9.17) | |
Environmental mastery | 59.73 (10.42) | .89 | 61.42 (10.2) | 58.95 (10.48) | |
Affective well-Beingc | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Positive affect | 33.60 (8.49) | .92 | 33.84 (9.21) | 33.48 (8.19) | |
Negative affect | 17.94 (5.25) | .80 | 16.58 (5.47) | 18.59 (5.04) | |