TABLE 3.
Involvement | P | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Too Much | Just Right | Not Enough | ||
Communal coping | 3.08a | 2.23b | 2.24b | <0.05 |
Emotional support | 2.83ab | 2.72a | 2.32b | <0.01 |
Instrumental support | 2.40a | 1.30b | 1.22b | <0.001 |
Avoidance | 0.13ab | 0.10a | 0.39b | <0.05 |
Overprotection | 1.56a | 0.61b | 0.47b | <0.01 |
Controlling | 1.42a | 0.57b | 0.50b | <0.10 |
Relationship quality | 0.82a | 0.02ab | –0.23b | NS |
Psychological distress | 0.86a | –0.22b | 0.37a | <0.01 |
a,ab,bLooking at the three means within a row, those that have the same superscript letters do not significantly differ from each other at P <0.05. NS, not significant.