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Interactions between ego development and self-report psychological difficulties in relation to women’s emotional experiences in the maternal role. In Figures 1a and 1b, T scores of 40 represent cutoffs below which parents are viewed as experiencing clinically significant problems (see Gerard, 1994); similarly, in Figures 1c and 1d parental distress scores above the 80th percentile are clinically significant (Abidin, 1995).
