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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 8.
Published in final edited form as: J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2014 Sep 24;56(6):657–666. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.12326

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics and bivariate correlations between study variables

Mother-reported Observed Teacher-reported

M(SD) ADH
D
Opp CU Attn
focus
Anger Fear Moral
reg
Guilt Emp ToM Emot
Und
Effort
cont
Ext Ext
T2
Reac
agg
T2
Mother-report ADHD .69(.45)
Oppositional .67(.45) .58***
CU .29(.30) .60*** .54***
Attentional Focusing 4.68(.85) −.45*** −.20** −.22**
Fear 3.64(.95) .07 .14* .12 −.15*
Anger/frustration 4.57(.74) .40*** .48*** .32*** −.19** .30***
Moral regulation 4.42(.60) −.38*** −.30*** −.39*** .49*** −.003 −.004
Guilt 4.42(.70) −.15* −.17* −.22** .10 .19** .05 .50***
Empathy 5.26(.64) −.21** −.18** −.27*** .17** .03 −.10 .49*** .44***

Observed ToM 1.59(2.14) −.11 −.03 −.15* .18** −.09 .02 .26*** .11 .20**
Emotion understanding .00(.76) −.12 −.003 −.07 .21** −.02 −.001 .17* −.01 .19** .33***
Effortful control .00(.55) −.23** −.09 −.19** .37*** −.03 .03 .25*** .01 .22** .33*** .33***

Teacher-report Externalizing 10.01(12.42) .19* .05 .15* −.32*** .05 −.08 −.16* −.07 −.11 −.26*** −.07 −.28***
T2 Externalizing 4.39(8.10) .18* .11 .34*** −.21** .02 −.11 −.12 −.13 −.22** −.14 −.05 −.21*** .43***
T2 Reactive aggression 5.43(3.12) .16* .04 .16* −.17* .04 −.13 −.07 −.11 −.13 −.09 −.09 −.18* .40*** .78***
T2 Proactive aggression 4.02(2.18) .13 .11 .21** −.13 .03 −.12 −.10 −.15*** −.22** −.03 −.03 −.14 .42*** .80*** .75***

p<.10

*

p<.05

**

p<.01

***

p<.001.

All at T1 unless stated. ToM=Theory of Mind; Father-reported outcomes in supplemental Table 2.