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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Personal Disord. 2016 Mar 17;8(3):206–216. doi: 10.1037/per0000184

Table 4.

Class Differences on Attachment-relevant Variables.

Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4 Chi-Squared
Domain Functioning
PD Severity 39.46bcd 61.08acd 72.96abd 67.78abc 292.056*
RAPFA Work 3.97bcd 5.36acd 6.94ab 6.97ab 64.60*
RAPFA Relationships 4.85bcd 6.65acd 7.89ab 7.76ab 55.25*
RAPFA Family 3.66bcd 5.54acd 6.58ab 6.44ab 63.52*

Personality Disorder Symptoms
Borderline 0.18bcd 2.5ac 8.29abd 2.2ac 288.74*
Antisocial 0.13bcd 0.83ac 2.72abd 1.13ac 56.13*
Avoidant 0.44bcd 2.8ac 2.3abd 4.79abc 41.16*
Paranoid 0.13bcd 1.05ac 1.53ad .86ac 44.02*
Schizoid 0.10d 0.22d 0.18d 1.53abc 18.92*
Schizotypal 0.10cd 0.14cd 0.54ab 0.85ab 11.19*
Histrionic 0.52bc 1.04acd 2.82abd 0.57bc 41.80*
Narcissistic 0.64bc 2.20a 2.79ad 1.42c 28.21*
Dependent 0.30bcd 1.58ac 2.33ab 1.59a 49.28*
Obsessive 1.32b 2.55ac 1.50b 2.05 15.92*

Violence and Hostility
CTS Hostility – Victim 19.53bcd 30.67ac 45.79ab 38.72a 17.18*
CTS Hostility - Aggressor 20.37cd 25.52c 44.96ab 35.99a 15.10*
CTS Assault – Victim 1.38bd 3.12c 7.91ab 6.72a 18.12*
CTS Assault - Aggressor 1.91c 2.64c 8.40abd 3.91c 11.72*

Social Cognition
Impoverished Identity −0.61bcd −0.112acd 0.41abd 0.15abc 79.87*
Self-Other Differentiation −0.57bcd −0.16ac 0.53abd 0.02a 45.07*
Mentalization 1.57bcd 0.32acd −0.72ab −0.80ab 50.97*

Note:

a

significantly different from Class 1

b

significantly different from Class 2

c

significantly different from class 3

d

significantly different from class 4

RAPFA = Revised Adult Personality Functioning Assessment; CTS = Conflict Tactics Scale.