Reducing Life Dissatisfaction by Ecological Intelligence: Psychological and Psychopathological Implications

Table 1: Participants’ Characteristics.

-	Low School (n= 55) Male/Female 30/25	High School (n=597) Male/Female 240/357	Degree (n=373) Male/Female 129/244	F (2,1025)	p	Post Hoc
Age in years, mean (ds; range)	34.5 (14.4; 18-70)	25.1 (7.5; 18-59)	27.8 (7.0; 19-63)	43.0	<.001	L> D* H* D>H***
Life satisfaction mean (ds)	5.5 (2.3)	5.8 (2.0)	6.2 (2.1)	6.6	.001	D>H** L*
Ecological intelligence mean (ds)	12.8 (1.8)	13.0 (1.6)	13.0 (1.5)	0.8	.43	-

Life Satisfaction and Ecological Intelligence appear to be correlated in a direct/positive way for the non-parameter index (Spearman Rank Order Correlation, r= 0.06; p= .03) and with a limit significance for the parametric index (r Pearson= 0.05; p= .054), as reported in Table 2.