Table 3.

Means, standard deviations and number of children in the clinical range for mother- and teacher-rated SDQ, and diagnosis of psychiatric disorder, by family type

		NC		DC not told		DC told		F	df	p
		Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD
Mother SDQ		5.31	3.88	5.64	3.36	5.86	3.83	0.19	2,114	.82
Teacher SDQ		4.83	4.69	7.03	4.03	5.11	4.10	2.43	2,89	.09
		n	%	n	%	n	%	χ2		p
Mother SDQ	Normal	49	96	43	98	21	95	4.59	4	.33
	Borderline	0	0	1	2	1	5
	Abnormal	2	4	0	0	0	0
Teacher SDQ	Normal	38	90	27	87	18	95	1.71	4	.79
	Borderline	2	5	3	10	1	5
	Abnormal	2	5	1	3	0	0
Psychiatric rating	Normal	54	100	44	98	21	91	5.75	2	.06
	Disorder	0	0	1	2	2	9

Note. SDQ = Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire