Table I.
Means and Standard Deviations for Variables of Interest for Children with Cancer (N = 75)
| Mean ± SD | Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Cancer-related stress—RSQ | 2.42 ± 0.60 | 1.00–3.64 |
| Primary control coping—RSQ | 0.20 ± 0.03 | 0.14–0.26 |
| Secondary control coping—RSQ | 0.27 ± 0.06 | 0.12–0.43 |
| Disengagement coping—RSQ | 0.14 ± 0.02 | 0.09–0.19 |
| Positive affect—EATQ | 2.81 ± 0.42 | 1.84–4.29 |
| Positive affect—CBQ | 4.17 ± 0.80 | 2.67–5.83 |
| Negative affect—EATQ | 2.71 ± 0.51 | 1.33–3.75 |
| Negative affect—CBQ | 4.23 ± 0.62 | 3.33–5.25 |
| Effortful control—EATQ | 3.49 ± 0.55 | 2.50–4.72 |
| Effortful control—CBQ | 5.27 ± 0.76 | 4.08–6.42 |
| Anxiety problems—CBCL | 54.83 ± 6.43 | 50.00–75.00 |
| Affective problems (depression)—CBCL | 55.73 ± 6.72 | 50.00–73.00 |
Notes. EATQ: Early Adult Temperament Questionnaire (1–5 Likert scale); CBQ: Children's Behavior Questionnaire (1–8 Likert scale); RSQ: Responses to Stress Questionnaire (cancer-related stress reported on a 1–4 Likert scale; coping scores range from 0 to.40; CBCL: Child Behavior Checklist (T-scores).