Table 5.

Ordered item locations, fit residuals and probabilities for the emotional maturity scale

Item	Item description	Location	SE	Fit residual	Chi square	Probability
13	takes things	−1.27	0.08	−2.35	17.80	0.038
12	kicks bites hits	−1.15	0.07	−3.42	28.64	0.001
24	unhappy, sad, depressed	−1.02	0.07	−0.76	16.38	0.059
14	laughs at discomfort	−0.98	0.07	−0.24	15.98	0.067
10	physical fights	−0.97	0.07	−1.87	19.20	0.024
11	bullies others	−0.96	0.07	−2.46	13.10	0.158
19	temper tantrums	−0.89	0.07	−4.01	37.55	0.000
25	fearful or anxious	−0.80	0.06	0.61	17.29	0.044
29	incapable of making decisions	−0.65	0.06	−0.86	8.45	0.490
26	worried	−0.64	0.06	2.89	40.12	0.000
18	disobedient	−0.61	0.06	−2.97	48.74	0.000
27	cries a lot	−0.60	0.06	2.66	33.87	0.000
28	nervous, tense	−0.50	0.06	0.29	15.72	0.073
21	difficulty awaiting turn	−0.41	0.06	−2.81	33.48	0.000
22	can’t settle to anything	−0.39	0.06	−4.40	55.02	0.000
9	upset when left	−0.16	0.05	10.72	337.63	0.000
20	impulsive	−0.04	0.05	−3.90	39.87	0.000
15	restless	0.05	0.05	−3.09	24.28	0.004
16	distractible	0.23	0.05	−2.97	42.87	0.000
23	is inattentive	0.24	0.05	−3.14	53.95	0.000
1	help someone hurt	0.28	0.05	−3.52	44.51	0.000
17	fidgets	0.32	0.05	−1.50	31.07	0.000
30	shy	0.41	0.05	15.02	507.74	0.000
5	comfort a crying child	1.14	0.05	−2.23	35.26	0.000
2	clear up a mess	1.23	0.05	−1.43	10.72	0.295
8	help sick children	1.39	0.05	−2.83	33.12	0.000
6	picks up objects	1.39	0.05	0.09	41.64	0.000
4	help other children	1.47	0.05	−4.09	30.30	0.000
7	invite bystanders to join	1.87	0.05	−1.63	27.46	0.001
3	stop a quarrel	1.99	0.05	−1.89	16.70	0.054