VOLUME 12 ISSUE 1 SPRING 2026

150 Spirituality Studies  Table 7 Combined Tests of Between-Subjects Effects for SOM and OOM by Time Point and Overall Source Measure Type III SS df Mean Square F p Partial η² Gender (Overall) SOM 460.856 1 460.856 10.728 .002 .183 OOM 516.309 1 516.309 11.528 .001 .194 Gender (Pre-test) SOM 200.805 1 200.805 11.616 .001 — OOM 131.674 1 131.674 8.290 .006 — Gender (Post-test) SOM 166.247 1 166.247 11.985 .001 — OOM 150.261 1 150.261 10.834 .002 — Gender (Follow-up) SOM 102.386 1 102.386 5.676 .021 — OOM 244.090 1 244.090 12.249 .001 — Error SOM 2061.971 48 42.958 — — — OOM 2149.857 48 44.789 — — — Table 8 Combined Pairwise Comparisons of Gender Differences for SOM and OOM Measure Comparison Mean Differ‑ ence (I-J) SE p 95% CI Lower 95% CI Upper Self-Oriented Meaning Male vs. Female 3.517* 1.074 .002 1.358 5.676 Other-Oriented Meaning Male vs. Female 3.722* 1.096 .001 1.518 5.927 Table 9 Estimated Marginal Means for SOM and OOM by Gender and Time Point Measure Gender Time Mean SE 95% CI Lower 95% CI Upper Self-Oriented Meaning Male Pre-test 17.391 .867 15.648 19.134 Post-test 16.696 .777 15.134 18.257 Follow-up 16.130 .886 14.350 17.911 Female Pre-test 13.370 .800 11.762 14.979 Post-test 13.037 .717 11.596 14.478 Follow-up 13.259 .817 11.616 14.903 Other-Oriented Meaning Male Pre-test 16.478 .831 14.807 18.149 Post-test 16.478 .777 14.917 18.040 Follow-up 17.174 .931 15.302 19.045 Female Pre-test 13.222 .767 11.680 14.764 Post-test 13.000 .717 11.559 14.441 Follow-up 12.741 .859 11.013 14.468

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