Table 7.
Spearman Correlation Coefficients Between the Revised Memory and Behavior Problems Checklist Scales and Other Variables (N = 1,229)
| Number of problems
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Average reaction
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Total reaction
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| Variable | Mem | Dis | Dep | Total | Mem | Dis | Dep | Total | Mem | Dis | Dep | Total |
| CG age | .01 | −.13* | −.17* | −.14* | .09* | .06 | .02 | .04 | .09* | −.08* | −.12* | −.04 |
| CR age | .04 | .00 | .04 | .04 | −.06 | −.05 | −.02 | −.05 | −.04 | −.02 | −.00 | −.02 |
| CR MMSE | .10* | −.05 | .13* | .08* | .21* | .19* | .06 | .18* | .20* | .07 | .13* | .17* |
| Time spent caregiving | .06 | .15* | .05 | .10* | −.02 | .03 | .06 | .18* | −.01 | .11* | .05 | .06 |
| CES-D | .14* | .23* | .28* | .30* | .31* | .32* | .35* | .41* | .32* | .32* | .36* | .43* |
| LTS | −.02 | −.14* | −.10* | −.12* | −.14* | −.17* | −.19* | −.22* | −.13* | −.18* | −.17* | −.21* |
| PAC | −.07 | −.10* | −.04 | −.09* | −.22* | −.29* | −.15* | −.24* | −.22* | −.22* | −.13* | −.23* |
Note. Mem = memory-related problems; Dis = disruptive behaviors; Dep = depression; CG = caregiver; CR = care recipient; MMSE = Mini-Mental State Exam; CES–D = Center for Epidemiological Studies—Depression Scale; LTS = Leisure Time Satisfaction; PAC = Positive Aspects of Caregiving.
p < .01.