Table 4.

Mother- vs. Child-initiated Rupture & Repair in Low vs. High Risk for Abuse Families (n = 15)

	CAPI-Low Risk			CAPI-High Risk
Variables	M	SD	%	M	SD	%	Wilcoxon signed-rank statistic (W)
Total # Ruptures	5.4	(2.3)		4.8	(3.0)		NS
Ruptures:								z = −2.48
Child-initiated			68.6%*			30.5%*	W = 49.0
Mother-initiated			31.4%*			69.5%*	W = 19.0
Repairs:								z = −2.49
Child-initiated			7.3%*			71.9%*	W = 18.5
Mother-initiated			92.7%*			28.1%*	W = 39.5
Total # Repairs	4.6	(1.5)		2.7	(2.4)		NS
Proportion Ruptures Repaired			89.3%**			46.2%**	W = 47.0	z = −2.78

Note. NS = non-significant; W = Wilcoxon signed rank statistic

^*p < .01,

^**p < .005.