TABLE 2.
Differences in TCI, COPE and FQ Scores in mothers between groups: Significant dimensions.
| ANmo (n = 50) | ADmo (n = 40) | CGmo (n = 50) | F | Posthoc | AN vs. AD Cohen's d | AN vs. CG Cohen's d | CG vs. AD Cohen's d | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCI | ||||||||
| NS | 15.34 ± 4.02 *** | 26.12 ± 5.40 *** | 26.28 ± 5.18 *** | F = 74.48; p < 0.001 | AN < AD = CG | 2.26 | 2.36 | 0.03 |
| HA | 18.62 ± 5.58 ** | 20.82 ± 2.54 | 20.53 ± 2.61 ** | F = 4.01; p < 0.02 | AN < AD = CG | 0.51 | 0.44 | 0.11 |
| RD | 30.45 ± 5.78 *** | 22.18 ± 2.82 *** | 22.06 ± 2.57 *** | F = 63.07; p < 0.001 | AN > AD = CG | 1.82 | 1.88 | 0.04 |
| P | 25.49 ± 4.94 *** | 19.73 ± 4.88 *** | 18.82 ± 4.04 *** | F = 28.66; p < 0.001 | AN > AD = CG | 1.17 | 1.48 | 0.20 |
| SD | 34.87 ± 4.73 *** | 27.14 ± 4.09 *** | 26.86 ± 3.30 *** | F = 56.48; p < 0.001 | AN > AD = CG | 1.75 | 1.96 | 0.08 |
| CO | 33.89 ± 3.30 *** | 24.32 ± 3.72 *** | 24.49 ± 3.34 *** | F = 105.89; p < 0.001 | AN > AD = CG | 2.58 | 2.67 | 0.04 |
| ST | 14.42 ± 5.36 *** | 22.91 ± 4.68 *** | 22.49 ± 3 0.30 *** | F = 50.42; p < 0.001 | AN < AD = CG | 1.69 | 1.81 | 0.10 |
| COPE | ||||||||
| Avoidant | 14.44 ± 4.02 | 21.76 ± 5.2 | 20.51 ± 3.85 | F = 39.1; p < 0.001 | AN<AD=CG | 1.72 | 1.76 | – |
| Socially‐supported | 30.22 ± 5.58 | 24.79 ± 6.15 | 27.34 ± 6.23 | F = 14.86; p < 0.001 | AN>AD=CG | 0.88 | 0.46 | – |
| SS. Problem focus | 51.51 ± 9.98 | 43.97 ± 10.18 | 44.55 ± 8.97 | F = 7.89; p < 0.001 | AN>AD=CG | 0.76 | 0.87 | – |
| SS. Emotion focus | 39.08 ± 10.49 | 41.32 ± 8.45 | 40.28 ± 6.74 | F = 0.642; p = 0.528 | – | – | – | – |
| FQ | ||||||||
| CC | 21.69 ± 14.80 | 22.68 ± 5.87 | 18.33 ± 4.73 | F = 2.29; p < 0.105 | – | – | – | – |
| CC – Risk (%) | 9.9 | 13.7 | 5.3 | χ2 = 11.26; p < 0.004 | – | – | – | – |
| EOI | 25.98 ± 3.34 | 26.38 ± 5.72 | 18.19 ± 3.58 | F = 51.27; p < 0.001 | AN = AD>CG | 0.08 | 2.25 | 1.69 |
| EOI – Risk (%) | 14 | 15.5 | 0 | χ2 = 32.05; p < 0.001 | – | – | – | – |
Note: The significant values after Bonferroni correction are in bold.
Abbreviations: ADmo, affective disorder mothers; ANmo, anorexia nervosa mothers; CC, critical comments; CGmo, control group mothers; CO, cooperativeness; EOI, emotional overinvolvement; HA, harm avoidance; NS, novelty seeking; P, persistence; RD, reward dependence; S.S, self‐sufficient; SD, self‐directedness; ST, self‐transcendence.
**
p < 0.003.
***
p < 0.001.