Table 1.
Descriptive statistics and group mean differences of study variables
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Mothers’ depressive symptoms 4 years | – | |||||||||
| 2. Mothers’ depressive symptoms 9 mo | .42* | – | ||||||||
| 3. Fathers’ depressive symptoms 9 mo | .16* | .23* | – | |||||||
| 4. Fathers’ literacy inv. 9 mo | −.02 | −.04* | −.06* | – | ||||||
| 5. Fathers’ play inv. 9 mo | .00 | −.03 | −.06* | .75* | – | |||||
| 6. Fathers’ routine care. inv. 9 mo | .05* | .05* | −.01 | .27* | .42* | – | ||||
| 7. Fathers’ responsive care. inv. 9 mo | .03 | .03 | −.04* | .29* | .37* | .52* | – | |||
| 8. SES quintile 9 mo | −.15* | −.13* | −.09* | .02 | −.05* | −.04* | −.11* | – | ||
| 9. Mothers’ age | −.05* | −.07* | −.06* | −.02 | −.06* | −.03* | −.04* | .39* | – | |
| 10. Child is caucasian, non-latino (a) | −.04* | −.05* | −.03 | .00 | −.03 | .00 | −.20* | .19* | .08* | – |
| TYP M | 4.31 | 4.07 | 3.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.39 | 29.1 | 61 % |
| TYP SD | 4.96 | 4.58 | 3.76 | 1.04 | 1.20 | 3.67 | 1.79 | 1.34 | 5.48 | |
| CWD M | 4.42 | 4.42 | 3.69 | −0.03 | 0.00 | −0.35 | −0.21 | 3.52 | 28.8 | 75 % |
| CWD SD | 5.60 | 5.34 | 5.09 | 1.25 | 1.22 | 4.04 | 1.81 | 1.47 | 6.56 | |
| ASD M | 5.49 | 5.84 | 7.05 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.90 | 3.62 | 31.8 | 60 % |
| ASD SD | 3.87 | 6.37 | 8.41 | 0.98 | 1.75 | 3.89 | 2.24 | 1.22 | 4.81 | |
| CWD M versus TYP M | > * | a | < † | > * | ||||||
| ASD M versus TYP M | > † | a | > * | |||||||
| ASD M versus CWD M | a | > † | > * |
p <.10
p <.05
Because only weak measurement invariance was achieved for play involvement, it was not appropriate to analyze mean comparisons