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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Appl Dev Psychol. 2011 MAY-JUNE;32(3):127–136. doi: 10.1016/j.appdev.2011.02.001

Table 1.

Mean Scores and Standard Deviations for Maternal Responses to Child Emotions and Internalizing Symptoms by Maternal Diagnostic Group

Variable Min Max NCOD (n = 57) COD (n = 55) t Cohen’s d

M SD M SD
Maternal Response to Emotion
 Support 6.00 15.00 13.61 1.95 12.49 2.16 2.88** 0.54
 Magnify 3.00 11.00 4.54 1.66 5.72 1.81 −3.61*** −0.68
 Neglect 3.00 10.00 4.88 1.03 5.41 1.38 −2.32* −0.44
 Punitive 3.00 9.50 4.12 1.46 5.13 1.53 −3.50*** −0.68
 Override 4.33 14.00 10.05 2.41 10.12 2.13 −.17 −0.03
Internalizing Symptoms
 T1 Internalizing −1.14 2.77 −.52 .66 .38 1.00 −5.54*** −1.06
 T2 Internalizing −.90 4.56 −.35 .61 .37 1.18 −4.02*** −0.77
 T1 Internalizing (T score) 29.00 74.00 44.20 8.64 54.94 9.90 −6.01*** −1.16
 T2 Internalizing (T score) 33.00 77.00 43.58 7.75 51.25 9.72 −4.63*** −.87
*

p < .05;

**

p < .01;

***

p < .001; Note: Statistical analyses were conducted using standardized raw scores, but T scores are presented above for descriptive purposes.