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Published in final edited form as: J Fam Psychol. 2014 Sep 15;28(6):877–886. doi: 10.1037/fam0000020

Table 3.

Repeated Measures Results for Self-Reported Family Relationships by Adoption Status Over Time


	Adoption Status		Sex		Time		Adoption Status x Time		Cohen’s d

	F	p	F	p	F	p	F	p
Child to mother^a
Conflict	12.85	<.001	2.09	n.s	15.11	<.001	1.52	n.s.	0.11
Closeness	14.81	<.001	39.11	<.001	1.95	n.s.	0.01	n.s.	0.01
Child to father^b
Conflict	3.35	n.s.	4.99	.026	15.68	<.001	2.07	n.s.	0.13
Closeness	2.43	n.s.	4.28	.039	1.88	n.s.	0.23	n.s.	0.05
Mother to child^c
Conflict	30.89	<.001	0.40	n.s.	1.80	n.s.	0.02	n.s.	−0.01
Closeness	8.62	.003	17.47	<.001	60.51	<.001	5.70	.017	0.22
Father to child^d
Conflict	5.39	.021	10.20	.001	11.11	.001	1.15	n.s.	0.11
Closeness	0.18	n.s.	3.20	n.s.	3.11	n.s.	0.18	n.s.	0.04

Note. n.s. = not significant.

^a

N = 473.

^b

N = 467.

^c

N = 470.

^d

N= 418.