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. 2013 Nov;151(2):618–624. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2013.07.007

Table 1.

Sample characteristics for demographics and self-report measures.

Anxious group Non anxious group Chi-square
N (%)

White British (other) 50 (10) 25 (5) χ2(1)=0
Higher professional (other)a 42 (14) 25 (4) χ2(1)=1.44
Male (female) 34 (26) 17 (13) χ2(1)=0



Mean (SD)
t-test

Child age (in months) 116.03 (18.14) 116.67 (16.35) t(88)=0.87
SCAS-Cb 38.12 (14.64) 26.69 (10.25)‘ t(86)=3.77⁎⁎⁎
SCAS-Pb 39.09 (17.24) 13.37 (5.09) t(73.711)=10.51⁎⁎⁎
SMFQ-Cb 7.32 (5.34) 4.17 (3.12) t(83.301)=3.48⁎⁎
SDQ-P 2.60 (2.01) 1.27 (1.20) t(85.071)=3.92⁎⁎⁎
DASS-D 6.97 (6.66) 5.07 (5.40) t(88)=1.35
DASS-A 5.10 (5.99) 4.33 (3.97) t(88)=0.63
OP score 26.88 (13.24) 26.97 (11.09) t(88)=−0.03

Note: SCAS-C=Spence Child Anxiety Scale, child report; SCAS-P=Spence Child Anxiety Scale, parent report; SMFQ-C=Short Mood and Feelings Questionnaire, child report; SDQ-P=Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire—conduct subscale, parent report; DASS-D=Depression Anxiety Stress Scales—depression subscale; DASS-A=Depression Anxiety Stress Scales—anxiety subscale; OP score=Parental Overprotection Measure score.

⁎⁎

p<0.01.

⁎⁎⁎

p<0.001.

a

Five cases missing data and therefore not included in analysis.

b

Two cases missing data and therefore not included in analysis