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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 9.
Published in final edited form as: J Ment Health Res Intellect Disabil. 2011 Aug 9;4(3):206–226. doi: 10.1080/19315864.2011.596990

Table 3.

Group Differences on Child Risk Factors for Children With and Without Delays

Non-delayed (N = 143) Delayed (N = 103)


N % N % χ2
Risk factors
 Child physical illness 50 35 64 62.1 χ2 = 17.30***
 Child spec.ed./mental health 28 19.6 88 85.4 χ2 = 105.10***
 Infancy sickly 27 18.9 34 33 χ2 = 6.77**
M SD M SD T

Risk factors
 Bayley-II MDI 104.66 11.40 57.62 11.26 t = −32.10***
Negative parenting total 9.39 2.45 11.87 3.45 t = 5.97***
Demandingness total 12.10 5.13 15.34 6.38 t = 3.55**

Note.

**

p < .01.

***

p < .001.

BSID-II MDI = Bayley Scales of Infant Development-II Mental Development Index.