. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 7.

Published in final edited form as: J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2008 Jun 17;49(12):1270–1278. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2008.01924.x

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics for internalizing symptoms and emotion regulation

	Baseline			Follow-up

	Sexual orientation			Sexual orientation

Measure	SSA (N = 29)	Heterosexual (N = 1042)	Effect size (η²)	SSA (N = 29)	Heterosexual (N = 825)	Effect size (η²)
CDI	13.14(6.62)	9.57(6.41)^**	.01	18.10(3.35)	16.16(3.39)^**	.01
MASC	46.0(14.42)	40.03(15.40)^*	.01	44.97(14.25)	34.51(18.07)^**	.01
CRSQ	14.0(7.85)	10.86(7.62)^*	.01	16.31(10.11)	10.0(7.94)^**	.02
EESC	21.92(8.62)	18.59(6.96)^*	.01	23.0(7.19)	18.25(7.44)^**	.01

Note. SSA = Same-sex attraction, CDI = Children's Depression Inventory, MASC = Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children, CRSQ = Children's Response Styles Questionnaire (Rumination Subscale), EESC = Emotion Expression Scale for Children (Poor Emotional Awareness Subscale). Higher scores indicate greater symptomatology and more emotion dysregulation.

p < .05,

^**

p < .01.