Table 2.
Means, standard deviations, and F values for the disability and nationality differences between HFASD and TYP for mother–child relationship qualities (on inventory of parent and peer attachment scale)
| Relationship quality | Israel | USA | Disability | Nationality | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASD | TYP | ASD | TYP | F (3, 78) | η2 | F (3, 78) | η2 | |
| Trust | ||||||||
| M | 3.93 | 4.45 | 4.38 | 4.67 | 15.01b | .16 | 10.20a | .12 |
| SD | .62 | .42 | .38 | .25 | ||||
| Open communication | ||||||||
| M | 3.53 | 3.91 | 3.91 | 4.38 | 7.80a | .09 | 7.91a | .09 |
| SD | .74 | .71 | .66 | .39 | ||||
| Alienation | ||||||||
| M | 2.22 | 1.98 | 2.07 | 1.81 | 2.38 | .03 | .98 | .01 |
| SD | .82 | .72 | .62 | .65 | ||||
| Global score | ||||||||
| M | 3.75 | 4.15 | 4.10 | 4.45 | 10.81a | .12 | 8.17a | .09 |
| SD | .61 | .54 | .41 | .29 | ||||
a p < .01; b p < .001