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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Attach Hum Dev. 2010 Sep;12(5):483–504. doi: 10.1080/14616734.2010.501983

Table 3.

Results of ANCOVA for outcomes controlling for child age, child gender, maternal education, marital status, and baseline scores (n = 47)

MTP (n = 23) PE (n = 24)

Pre Post Pre Post

Raw Adjusted Raw Adjusted d

Reflective Functioning

Mean RF 3.16 (.45) 3.33 (.46) 3.35 (.33) 3.10 (.48) 3.11 (.46) 3.09 (.33) .56*
Highest RF 5.04 (.93) 5.25 (.79) 5.24 (.51) 4.88 (.74) 4.92 (.72) 4.93 (.51) .43*
Lowest RF 1.30 (.64) 1.85 (.81) 1.94 (.65) 1.63 (.65) 1.67 (.48) 1.58 (.65) .39*
Quality of Representations

    Coherence 2.62 (.54) 2.67 (.45) 2.70 (.54) 2.44 (.60) 2.54 (.59) 2.51 (.54) .25
    Sensitivity 2.36 (.64) 2.64 (.45) 2.68 (.58) 2.46 (.74) 2.52 (.71) 2.49 (.58) .23
    Acceptance 2.76 (.63) 2.83 (.56) 2.83 (.48) 2.69 (.62) 2.73 (.57) 2.74 (.48) .13
    Involvement 2.98 (.59) 2.83 (.54) 2.95 (.61) 3.17 (.89) 3.17 (.83) 3.06 (.61) .13
    Openness 2.88 (.56) 2.94 (.45) 2.91 (.53) 2.96 (.62) 2.94 (.71) 2.97 (.53) .08
Caregiving Behavior

Total score 35.82 (3.76) 38.00 (3.33) 38.08 (3.17) 36.04 (4.45) 36.17 (3.61) 36.09 (3.16) .44*
Total contingency 13.23 (2.54) 14.71 (1.59) 14.75 (1.93) 13.17 (2.79) 13.13 (2.25) 13.09 (1.93) .61*
Child Behavior

Total score 19.55 (2.50) 19.45 (1.92) 19.46 (2.14) 18.88 (2.72) 19.29 (2.61) 19.28 (2.14) .06
Total contingency 9.50 (1.67) 9.42 (1.36) 9.43 (1.70) 8.96 (1.99) 9.29 (1.94) 9.28 (1.69) .06
Psychiatric Severity

Depression 14.91 (9.50) 12.65 (8.42) 13.32 (6.09) 16.88 (9.33) 16.79 (8.90) 16.15 (6.07) .33
Global Distressa 58.30 (10.99) 57.05 (8.20) 58.15 (6.05) 61.54 (11.02) 61.13 (10.52) 60.07 (6.05) .22
d
Substance Useb Time Tx × Time

32% 06% n/a 29% 06% .40* .00

small effect (d =.20)

*

moderate effect (d = .50) (Cohen, 1988)

a

Italicized scores represent T-Scores.

b

Results shown are time- and treatment × time effects for repeated measures analysis of variance.