Table 3.
Correlations, means, and standard deviations of second-order feeding practices scales (mothers below the diagonal; fathers above the diagonal; correlations between mothers and fathers on the diagonal)
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Correlations |
|
|
|
|
| (1) Positive involvement in child eating |
.23* |
.32* |
.07 |
.37* |
| (2) Pressure to eat |
.28* |
.46* |
.49* |
−.04 |
| (3) Use of food to control behavior |
.05 |
.48* |
.19* |
−.03 |
| (4) Restriction of amount of food |
.23* |
−.02 |
−.10 |
.45* |
| Means (SD) |
|
|
|
|
| Mothers |
3.58a (.62) |
2.38b (.85) |
1.50c (.47) |
2.77 (.59) |
| Fathers | 3.37a (.73) | 2.55b (.86) | 1.60c (.50) | 2.76 (.57) |
*p < .01.
a, b, c Means sharing a common superscript are significantly different, p < .05.