Table 3.
Zero-Order Correlation Coefficients, Means, and Standard Deviations for Study Variables
| Time Dx | Stage | Age | CKS | PPUS | USK | ANX | Mean (SD) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Dx | 2.4 (1.1) | |||||||
| Stage a | −.27* | |||||||
| Age | −.01 | .06 | 12.8 (2.8) | |||||
| CKS | −.06 | −.10 | .36** | 9.5 (1.7) | ||||
| PPUS | −.13 | .30* | .19 | .09 | 32.2 (16.9) | |||
| USK | −.23 | .06 | .21 | −.15 | .26* | 49.9 (15.7) | ||
| ANX | −.02 | −.10 | −.10 | −.20 | .18 | .56** | 10.0 (6.2) | |
| DEPR | −.13 | −.07 | .17 | −.09 | .20 | .59** | .59** | 7.4 (5.4) |
*
p < .05
**
p < .001
Time Dx = natural logarithm of months since diagnosis; Stage = stage of illness (a1 = remission, 0 = not in remission); CKS = illness-specific knowledge; FRI = family routines; PPUS = parent uncertainty (ambiguity subscale); USK = child uncertainty; ANX = anxiety; DEPR = depressive symptoms