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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Apr 8.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychopathol. 2009;21(2):355–372. doi: 10.1017/S0954579409000376

Table 3.

Socially Indiscriminate Behavior at 12 ami 18 months as a Function of Maternal Disrupted Communication and its Subtypes. Controlling for Other Forms of Attachment Behavior

Model 1: Indiscriminate Behavior at 12 Months
F chg df R2chg P βa
Predictors
Step 1 2.08 2, 37 .10 n.s.
 Disorganized -12 mos. .12
 Insecure-organized -12 mos. .29*
Step 2 .00 1, 36 .00 n.s.
Maternal disrupted communication
.00
Model 2: Indiscriminate Behavior at 18 Months
Step 1 5.05 2, 61 .14 .01
 Disorganized -18 mos. −.21
 Insecure-organized -18 mos. .36**
Step 2 6.15 1, 60 .08 .02
Maternal disrupted cmmunication
.34*
Model 3: Indiscriminate Behavior at 18 Months
Step 1 5.05 2, 61 .14 .01

 Disorganized -18 mos. −.04
 Insecure-organized -18 mos. .27*
Step 2 9 5, 56 .15 .05
Maternal disrupted communication:
 Affective communication errors
−.24
 Role confusion
.07
 Disorientation
.41**
 Negative-intrusiveness
.03
 Withdrawal .05

Note: N = 64

a

β indicates the unique contribution of each variable to the final model rather than to each step

*

p<.05

**

p<.01