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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Parent Sci Pract. 2010 Jul 1;10(3):219–239. doi: 10.1080/15295190903290840

TABLE 5.

Regressions Predicting Maternal Sensitivity From Postnatal Predictors

Sensitivity to Distress Sensitivity Total Task
B SE β R2Δ B SE B R2Δ
1. Depressive symptoms −.12 .12 −.10 .01 −.13 .04 −.28** .39**
    Observed distress −.01 .16 −.01 −.32 .05 −.51**
2. Distress Detection .00 .01 .03 .22** .01 .00 .14 .08**
    Empathy .43 .20 .28* .11 .07 .18
    Negative emotions .41 .27 .19 .03 .09 .03
    Infant-oriented goals .05 .02 .25* .01 .01 .13
3. Distress X Detection −.04 .04 −.14 .02 −.01 .01 −.12 .16**
    Distress X Empathy .39 .63 .33 .07 .17 .14
    Distress X Negative emotions −1.09 .85 −.19 −.49 .19 −.22**
    Distress X Goals −.01 .06 −.01 .09 .02 .45**
Total R2 .25** .59**
F for Model 2.86 15.79

Note: N = 101, n = 97 for sensitivity to distress.

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01