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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2011 Nov 14;53(3):254–261. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2011.02488.x

Table 1.

Measures of family factors at age 5

Measure Informant Mean (SD) or % Range Inter-rater reliability (r) Reference Citations
Family factors
Maternal warmth Maternal expressed emotion scale based on the 5 minute speech sample method 2 raters 3.3 (1.00) 0–5 .9 (Caspi, Moffitt & Taylor, 2004)
Child maltreatment Adapted parenting interview schedule Mother Clinicians 13.76 (‘probable’ or ‘definite child maltreatment’) - .8 (Dodge, Bates, &Pettit, 1990; Jaffee, Caspi, Moffitt, & Taylor, 2004)
Number of siblings Life History Calendar Mother - 0–10 - (Caspi et al., 1996)
SES Standardized composite of income, education and social class modeled on the British Social Attitudes survey series Mother 2 (0.82) 1–3 - (Jowell et al., 1997)