Table 2.

Intercorrelation matrix of childhood abuse variables measured by the Child Maltreatment Questionnaire in third-grade high-school students from western Herzegovina

Subscales†	Pearson correlation coefficient*
	emotional abuse			physical abuse			neglect		witnessing violence by
	father	mother	others	father	mother	others	father	mother	father	mother	others
Emotional abuse:
father	1.000
mother	0.525	1.000
others	0.441	0.366	1.000
Physical abuse:
father	0.462	0.287	0.321	1.000
mother	0.240	0.504	0.272	0.435	1.000
other	0.242	0.222	0.541	0.317	0.252	1.000
Neglect:
father	0.445	0.303	0.275	0.242	0.127	0.242	1.000
mother	0.319	0.490	0.363	0.190	0.315	0.214	0.596	1.000
Witnessing violence:
father	0.536	0.285	0.288	0.370	0.184	0.234	0.470	0.184	1.000
mother	0.216	0.503	0.242	0.146	0.346	0.216	0.138	0.308	0.421	1.000
other	0.265	0.232	0.413	0.262	0.264	0.483	0.246	0.250	0.408	0.332	1.000

*P<0.001 for all.

†Summative scores.