Table 3.
Mean Differences From Multigroup Analysis by Risk Status
| Measure | High risk | Low risk | t |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positivity: child | |||
| M | −0.29 | 0.98 | 4.12*** |
| SD | 2.41 | 1.86 | |
| Positivity: mother | |||
| M | −0.34 | 1.15 | 5.20*** |
| SD | 2.44 | 1.58 | |
| Positivity: observation | |||
| M | −0.25 | 0.90 | 3.90*** |
| SD | 1.77 | 1.72 | |
| Number of positive remarks | |||
| M | 3.85 | 4.98 | 2.00* |
| SD | 2.68 | 3.61 | |
| Negativity: child | |||
| M | 0.29 | −0.99 | −3.96*** |
| SD | 2.57 | 1.94 | |
| Negativity: mother | |||
| M | 0.41 | −1.40 | −5.84*** |
| SD | 2.40 | 1.82 | |
| Negativity: observation | |||
| M | 0.19 | −0.68 | −3.40*** |
| SD | 1.78 | 1.45 | |
| Number of criticisms | |||
| M | 0.43 | 0.13 | −3.54*** |
| SD | 0.87 | 0.33 |
*
p < .05.
**
p < .01.
***
p < .001.