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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Matern Child Health J. 2013 Oct;17(8):1405–1413. doi: 10.1007/s10995-012-1141-5

Table 2.

Results of Independent Samples t-tests at Baseline and Follow-up.

Psychological IPV Minor Physical IPV Severe Physical IPV

Variable Perpetrationa Mean (SD)
N=130
No Perpetrationb Mean (SD)
N=50
t (177) Perpetrationa Mean (SD)
N=38
No Perpetrationb Mean (SD)
N=142
t (177) Perpetrationa Mean (SD)
N=17
No Perpetrationb Mean (SD)
N=163
t (177)
IPV Victimization 15.40 (22.54) .08 (.34) 7.69* 5.61 (10.54) .04 (.37) 3.17* 5.53 (12.39) .10 (.72) 1.70
Alcohol Misuse 1.84 (3.00) 1.18 (2.43) 1.37 1.73 (2.77) 1.64 (2.89) 0.18 2.75 (3.61) 1.54 (2.76) 1.62
Partner Alcohol Misuse 4.52 (5.85) 1.58 (2.91) 3.74* 5.97 (6.98) 3.09 (4.68) 2.62 6.24 (5.97) 3.41 (5.22) 2.10
Stress 22.83 (6.13) 19.52 (6.81) 3.13* 25.47 (4.40) 20.98 (6.63) 4.88 * 25.90 (5.10) 21.50 (6.49) 2.63
Depression 18.67 (10.77) 13.17 (8.69) 3.23* 25.12 (11.42) 15.06 (9.21) 5.62* 26.08 (15.50) 16.26 (9.50) 2.49
Dyadic Adjustment 113.02 (21.35) 127.36 (16.64) −4.72* 101.19 (24.17) 120.94 (18.36) −5.33 * 98.88 (22.06) 118.83 (20.21) −3.73 *
Variable Perpetrationa Mean (SD)
N=79
No Perpetrationb Mean (SD)
N=43
t (114) Perpetrationa Mean (SD)
N=25
No Perpetrationb Mean (SD)
N=97
t (114) Perpetrationa Mean (SD)
N=15
No Perpetrationb Mean (SD)
N=107
t (114)
Baseline Perpetration 18.84 (26.25) 3.42 (6.93) 3.97 * 2.21 (3.50) .91 (3.81) 1.38 .56 (.89) .60 (4.47) 0.03
Baseline Victimization 19.26 (25.21) 3.70 (6.11) 4.72 * 3.16 (8.36) 1.27 (5.76) 1.20 .22 (.44) .85 (4.97) 0.38
Follow-Up Victimization 17.57 (24.00) .00 (.00) 5.81 * 5.74 (9.75) .02 (.14) 2.56* 4.55 (9.49) .23 (2.42) 1.36
Alcohol Misuse 8.52 (4.17) 8.87 (3.05) 0.51 8.05 (4.35) 8.78 (3.68) 0.75 7.78 (4.44) 8.73 (3.75) 0.72
Partner Alcohol Misuse 3.43 (5.92) 1.32 (3.06) 2.80 5.61 (8.23) 2.08 (4.13) 1.78 9.00 (10.50) 2.09 (4.02) 1.96
Stress 21.55 (6.83) 16.41 (6.93) 3.80 * 20.53 (5.40) 19.55 (7.61) 0.53 22.70 (4.50) 19.45 (7.42) 1.29
Depression 17.50 (11.27) 10.20 (9.20) 3.60 * 18.00 (12.93) 14.17 (10.66) 1.38 24.11 (13.32) 14.01 (10.42) 2.69
Dyadic Adjustment 111.09 (20.18) 119.27 (23.35) −1.95 104.76 (21.79) 115.86 (21.20) −2.07 99.16 (30.03) 115.28 (20.42) −1.58

Note. Baseline N=180. Follow-up N=122. IPV= Intimate partner violence.

a

Group of participants who reported at least one instance of that type of IPV perpetration.

b

Group of participants who did not report any of that type of IPV perpetration. P-values derived following Bonferroni correction are reported here. Baseline *=p<.0021. Follow-up *=p<.0028. P-values derived following Bonferroni correction are reported here.