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. 2025 Aug 8;16:1518064. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1518064

Table 4.

Convergent and divergent validity of the PIC-SF.

Measures Range M (SD) Pearson coefficient [95%CI] Fisher’s Z-test
SS1 SS2 SS1 SS2 z p
PIC-SF 1–8 2.6 (1.3) 2.5 (1.4) - -
Childhood interpersonal trauma
Psychological neglect 0–5 0.9 (1.1) 0.9 (1.1) 0.40**[0.30, 0.49] 0.42**[0.32, 0.51] −0.29 0.385
Physical neglect 0–5 0.2 (0.7) 0.1 (0.5) 0.32**[0.21, 0.42] 0.34**[0.24, 0.44] −0.27 0.392
Psychological abuse 0–5 0.4 (0.9) 0.4 (0.8) 0.36**[0.26, 0.45] 0.41**[0.32, 0.51] −0.86 0.194
Physical abuse 0–5 0.2 (0.5) 0.2 (0.5) 0.27**[0.16, 0.37] 0.33**[0.23, 0.43] −0.81 0.210
Exposure to psychological interparental violence 0–5 0.9 (1.4) 1.0 (1.5) 0.62**[0.55, 0.69] 0.66**[0.59, 0.72] −0.83 0.204
Exposure to physical interparental violence 0–5 0.2 (0.8) 0.1 (0.6) 0.34**[0.23, 0.43] 0.31**[0.20, 0.41] 0.41 0.341
Cumulative childhood interpersonal trauma 0–6 2.0 (1.6) 2.0 (1.6) 0.49**[0.39, 0.57] 0.57**[0.49, 0.64] −1.36 0.087
Psychological distress 0–4 0.9 (0.7) 0.9 (0.7) 0.27**[0.16, 0.37] 0.18**[0.07, 0.29] 1.17 0.122
Altered self-capacities
Interpersonal conflict 1–5 1.7 (0.6) 1.7 (0.5) 0.19**[0.08, 0.29] 0.26**[0.15, 0.36] −0.90 0.183
Identity impairment 1–5 1.5 (0.6) 1.6 (0.6) 0.25**[0.14, 0.35] 0.13**[0.02, 0.24] 1.53 0.063
Affect dysregulation 1–5 1.6 (0.7) 1.5 (0.6) 0.30**[0.20, 0.40] 0.19**[0.08, 0.30] 1.44 0.075
Destructive conflict management strategies 1–5 1.7 (0.5) 1.7 (0.5) 0.24**[0.12, 0.35] 0.18**[0.06, 0.29] 0.71 0.240

SS1, Subsample 1; SS2, Subsample 2.

*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01.