Table 3.
Pearson correlations among the parent variables for preterm and full-term groups
|
Preterm |
EA Structuring |
EA Nonintrusiveness |
EA Nonhostility |
Parenting Stress |
Parent’s years of education |
Number of children in the home |
Parent age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA Sensitivity | 0.70*** | 0.70*** | 0.80*** | −0.05 | 0.21* | 0.41 | −0.02 |
| EA Structuring | – | 0.37*** | 0.47*** | 0.30 | 0.07 | 0.05 | −0.02 |
| EA Nonintrusiveness | – | – | 0.52*** | −0.17 | 0.11 | 0.05 | 0.12 |
| EA Nonhostility | – | – | – | 0.04 | 0.25* | −0.05 | 0.003 |
| Parenting Stress | – | – | – | – | −0.10 | 0.08 | 0.04 |
| Parent’s years of education | – | – | – | – | – | −0.14 | 0.29** |
| Number of children in the home | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.03 |
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| EA Sensitivity | 0.78*** | 0.82*** | 0.88*** | −0.21 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.31* |
| EA Structuring | – | 0.62*** | 0.72*** | −0.19 | −0.01 | 0.14 | 0.27 |
| EA Nonintrusiveness | – | – | 0.78*** | −0.21 | 0.09 | 0.13 | 0.30* |
| EA Nonhostility | – | – | – | −0.27 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.31* |
| Parenting Stress | – | – | – | – | −0.30* | 0.21 | −0.18 |
| Parent’s years of education | – | – | – | – | – | −0.05 | 0.34* |
| Number of children in the home | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.18 |