. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2005 Sep 23.

Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychol. 2004 May;40(3):335–351. doi: 10.1037/0012-1649.40.3.335

Table 2.

Correlations Among Reporters for Mothering Measures From NEAD and Twin Moms Projects

Variable	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
Positivity
1. Mother	—	.57^*	.12^*	.04	.04	−.07	.22^*	.21^*	.28^*	.09^*	.44^*	.25^*	.19^*
2. Child	.47^*	—	.10^*	.03	.05	−.07	.20^*	.24^*	.21^*	.10^*	.26^*	.32^*	.16^*
3. Observer	.12^*	.10^*	—	−.02	−.04	−.32^*	−.06	.00	−.03	.03	.12^*	.05	.49^*
Negativity
4. Mother	−.10^*	−.09^*	−.12^*	—	.44^*	.30^*	.32^*	.16^*	.25^*	.17^*	−.15^*	−.13^*	.17^*
5. Child	−.08^*	−.05	−.13^*	.51^*	—	.19^*	.24^*	.25^*	.18^*	.33^*	−.10^*	−.26^*	.07
6. Observer	−.18^*	−.12^*	−.31^*	.34^*	.25^*	—	.08^*	−.04	.05	.01	−.14^*	−.13^*	.06
Control, actual
7. Mother	.26^*	.16^*	.00	.12^*	.08^*	.06	—	.24^*	.80^*	.26^*	.12^*	−.06	.10^*
8. Child	.17^*	.21^*	−.01	.06	.07	.00	.25^*	—	.25^*	.74^*	.05	.17^*	.14^*
Control, attempted
9. Mother	.35^*	.24^*	.01	−.05	−.03	.01	.72^*	.27^*	—	.23^*	.19^*	−.03	.14^*
10. Child	.20^*	.31^*	−.04	.03	.04	−.01	.27^*	.75^*	.35^*	—	−.02	.08^*	.10^*
Monitoring
11. Mother	.39^*	.25^*	.09^*	−.20^*	−.12^*	−.10^*	.38^*	.17^*	.52^*	.22	—	.22^*	.12^*
12. Child	.26^*	.36^*	.08^*	−.15^*	−.22^*	−.08^*	.15^*	.37^*	.25^*	.42^*	.34^*	—	.03
13. Observer	−.07^*	.00	.22^*	.11^*	.07	.40^*	.05	.09^*	.04	.06	.00	.03	—

Note. Correlations above the diagonal are from the Twin Moms project, and correlations below the diagonal are from the Nonshared Environment in Adolescent Development (NEAD) project. The intercorrelations across mother, child, and observer ratings are shown in boldface type.

p < .05.