Table 4.

The association between parental psychological well-being and intolerance of uncertainty and stress

		Parental psychological well-being
Intolerance of uncertainty		r a=-0.27, P = 0.002
Dimensions of intolerance of uncertainty
Uncertainty leads to the inability to act		r a =-0.28, P = 0.001
Uncertainty is stressful and upsetting		r a =-0.23, P = 0.006
Unexpected events and should be avoided		r a =-0.18, P = 0.03
Being uncertain about the future is unfair		r a =-0.21, P = 0.01
Parental stress		r a =-0.31, P < 0.001
Dimensions of parental stress
Sights and sounds		r a =-0.24, P = 0.004
Neonate’s behavior and appearance		r a =-0.23, P = 0.008
Parenteral role alternation		r a =-0.31, P < 0.001

r ^a: Pearson correlation coefficient (r)