Table 3.
The mean scores of the parents’ intolerance of uncertainty, stress, and psychological well-being
| Variables | Min-Max | Mean ± SD |
|---|---|---|
| Intolerance of Uncertainty | 31–125 | 75.38 ± 19.40 |
| Dimensions of intolerance of uncertainty | ||
| Uncertainty leads to the inability to act | 11–48 | 25.47 ± 7.71 |
| Uncertainty is stressful and upsetting | 11–45 | 26.96 ± 6.63 |
| Unexpected events and should be avoided | 5–23 | 12.76 ± 3.97 |
| Being uncertain about the future is unfair | 4–20 | 10.17 ± 3.39 |
| Parental stress | 9-117 | 63.06 ± 26.71 |
| Dimensions of parental stress | ||
| Sights and sounds | 0–28 | 12.27 ± 5.25 |
| Neonate’s behavior and appearance | 0–61 | 30.89 ± 16.43 |
| Parenteral role alternation | 0–44 | 19.88 ± 10.48 |
| Psychological well-being | 57–110 | 79.08 ± 11.70 |
| Dimensions of psychological well-being | ||
| Autonomy | 6–19 | 12.26 ± 2.84 |
| Environment mastery | 6–16 | 12.15 ± 2.09 |
| Personal Growth | 7–20 | 13.69 ± 3.36 |
| Positive relations with others | 7–21 | 14.28 ± 2.82 |
| Purpose in life | 5–20 | 12.54 ± 3.22 |
| Self-Acceptance | 6–21 | 14.26 ± 3.18 |