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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Nov 12.
Published in final edited form as: J Marriage Fam. 2011 Jun;73(3):588–604. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2011.00826.x

Table 3.

Standardized Mean Scores for a 5-Class Model of Father-Infant Interaction Quality (N = 492)

Average
Parenting
(42%)
Sensitive/
Engaged
(11%)
Stimulating/
High Verbal
(17%)
Detached/
Low Verbal
(19%)
Intrusive/
Negative
(12%)
Father freeplay ratings
   Sensitivity .35 1.78 .33 −1.38 −1.05
   Intrusiveness −.07 −1.02 .22 −.42 1.55
   Detachment −.16 −1.21 −.57 1.48 .04
   Stimulation for development −.04 .68 .77 −1.01 .10
   Positive regard .00 1.05 .59 1.06 −.05
   Negative regard −.04 −.33 .10 −.31 .84
   Animation −.06 .96 .70 1.18 .31
Father picture book ratings
   Total number of utterances −.35 .42 1.30 −.77 .29
   Total number of questions −.35 .58 .97 −.55 .22
   Total number of different word roots −.29 .41 1.16 −.79 .29
   Length of observation −.29 .10 .94 −.30 .11

Note: Standardized scores greater than .50 above or below the sample mean highlighted in bold.