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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2012 May;33(4):343–351. doi: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e31824eaac8

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics and Correlation Matrix of Study Variables

DFRQ DSSQ-Parent CGSQ-OBJ CGSQ-EXT CGSQ-INT BSI-SOM BSI-DEP BSI-ANX DMS-A DMS-CG BGM HbA1c
DSSQ-Parent −.217**
CGSQ-OBJ .219** −.069
CGSQ-EXT .010 −.189* .248**
CGSQ-INT .226** −.217** .569*** .281***
BSI-SOM .106 −.022 .246** .162* .272***
BSI-DEP .087 −.157 .447*** .284*** .376*** .543***
BSI-ANX .140 −.091 .354*** .118 .341*** .607*** .671***
DMS-A −.063 .206* −.185* −.075 −.281*** −.237** −.261* −.202*
DMS-CG .014 .128 −.282*** −.302*** −.342*** −.260** −.332*** −.138 .475***
BGM −.019 .139 −.040 −.088 −.213* −.142 −.155 −.077 .528*** .369***
HbA1c −.104 .006 .020 .103 .083 .002 .072 −.051 −.347*** −.221** −.429***
Diabetes Typea .010 −.099 −.118 .186* −.091 .021 −.141 −.129 −.131 −.132 −.305** .126
Adolescent Age −.255** −.210* −.042 .171* .103 .031 .136 −.016 −.268** −.341*** −.403*** .296***
Caregiver Age .013 −.035 .006 .093 .001 −.105 −.115 −.155 −.012 .014 −.036 −.006
Caregiver Raceb .028 −.101 .117 .079 .123 .025 .079 .180* .131 .000 .292*** −.309***
Caregiver Marital Statusc −.007 .163* −.147 −.089 −.143 −.193* −.187* −.127 .226** .121 .109 −.128
Family Income −.001 .050 −.005 .047 −.003 −.177* −.129 −.068 .140 .157 .266** −.257**
M 6.10 3.46 1.66 1.34 2.91 3.21 3.16 2.53 67.61 67.59 2.33 11.67
SD 3.42 3.14 0 .63 0 .50 .94 4.14 3.92 3.15 15.75 16.67 1.52 2.53
α .81 .91 .86 .57 .79 .81 .82 .72 .60a
.63b
.81a
.71b

Note: DFRQ = Diabetes Family Responsibility Questionnaire; DSSQ-Parent = Diabetes Social Support Questionnaire-Parent; CGSQ = Caregiver Strain Questionnaire: OBJ = Objective Strain Scale, INT = Internalized Strain Scale, EXT = Externalized Strain Scale; BSI = Brief Symptom Inventory: SOM = Somatization Scale, DEP = Depression Scale, ANX = Anxiety Scale; DMS = Diabetes Management Scale: A = Adolescent-Report, CG = Caregiver-Report; BGM = Blood Glucose Monitoring; HbA1c = Metabolic control

a

Diabetes type was dummy coded: 0 = Type 1, 1 = Type 2

b

Caregiver race dummy coded: 0 = African American, 1 = Other Races

c

Caregiver marital status was dummy coded: 0 = single-parent, 1 = two-parent

*

p ≤ .05,

**

p ≤ .01,

***

p ≤ .001