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. 2024 Aug 28;14:20001. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-70842-4

Table 3.

Mean differences of parents’ and children’s outcomes at 8 and 14 weeks within and between groups.

Variables Intervention (n = 52) Control (n = 51) Change from baseline between groups
After intervention (8 weeks-baseline) Change from baseline (14 weeks-baseline) After intervention (8 weeks-baseline) Change from baseline (14 weeks-baseline)
Mean (SD) p Mean (SD) p Mean (SD) p Mean (SD) p p
PSOC
 Perceived valuing/comfort − 0.48 (4.76) 0.499 0.69 (6.52) 0.469 1.31 (5.80) 0.112 0.86 (4.97) 0.227 0.883
 Skill/knowledge − 0.37 (3.44) 0.470 0.96 (3.53) 0.066 0.63 (3.96) 0.263 0.58 (3.57) 0.256 0.599
 Total score − 0.85 (6.19) 0.358 1.65 (8.35) 0.178 1.94 (6.94) 0.051 1.44 (6.27) 0.111 0.890
 PSS 1.00 (6.40) 0.295 0.46 (7.24) 0.663 1.31 (6.37) 0.147 0.04 (6.32) 0.965 0.761
PSDQ
 Authoritative 0.04 (0.37) 0.445 0.16 (0.37) 0.005* 0.06 (0.34) 0.189 0.15 (0.42) 0.017* 0.853
 Authoritarian 0.00 (0.27) 0.964 0.00 (0.29) 0.967 − 0.00 (0.28) 0.966 0.00 (0.24) > 0.999 0.974
 Permissive − 0.03 (0.48) 0.667 − 0.03 (0.49) 0.724 0.00 (0.49) > 0.999 − 0.16 (0.47) 0.020* 0.173
 Positive parenting score 0.07 (0.76) 0.533 0.18 (0.82) 0.129 0.07 (0.83) 0.573 0.31 (0.88) 0.018* 0.485
SDQ
 Prosocial 0.11 (1.39) 0.597 0.21 (1.41) 0.312 − 0.02 (1.67) 0.933 0.18 (1.55) 0.415 0.925
 Emotional − 0.22 (1.35) 0.280 − 0.44 (1.38) 0.033* − 0.31 (1.18) 0.062 − 0.30 (1.04) 0.046* 0.578
 Conduct 0.09 (0.96) 0.543 0.02 (1.18) 0.903 0.06 (0.95) 0.659 − 0.16 (1.13) 0.322 0.440
 Attention 0.00 (1.49) > 0.999 − 0.06 (1.69) 0.799 − 0.02 (1.46) 0.924 0.40 (1.21) 0.024* 0.122
 Friendship − 0.07 (1.27) 0.730 − 0.21 (1.52) 0.346 0.14 (1.52) 0.523 − 0.04 (1.63) 0.863 0.598
 Total difficulties score − 0.20 (3.32) 0.692 − 0.69 (4.17) 0.259 − 0.14 (3.23) 0.763 − 0.10 (3.32) 0.832 0.442

*p < 0.05.

PSOC Parenting Sense of Competence, PSS Parental Stress Scale, PSDQ Parenting Styles and Dimensions Questionnaire, SDQ Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire.