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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 4.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychopathol. 2017 May;29(2):651–673. doi: 10.1017/S0954579417000244

Table 2.

Adjusted means and treatment effects from mixed models predicting child and mother outcomes

Intervention Group
Control Group
Treatment Effect
Moderators of Treatment Effect
M 95% CI M 95% CI t p d
Child attachment
 Security 4.98 [4.45, 5.51] 5.00 [4.56, 5.43] −0.04 .97 −0.01 MAAv (p = .001)
 Avoidance 2.59 [2.23, 2.96] 2.54 [2.16, 2.93] 0.18 .86 −0.03
Responses to child distress
 Supportive responses 5.72 [5.51, 5.92] 5.74 [5.58, 5.91] −0.22 .83 −0.03
 Unsupportive responses 3.32 [3.16, 3.47] 3.57 [3.40, 3.74] −2.18 .03 0.37
Child functioning
 Internalizing behavior 14.34 [12.76, 15.91] 15.08 [13.38, 16.78] −0.62 .54 0.11 MAAx (p = .03)
 Externalizing behavior 13.02 [11.47, 14.57] 12.53 [11.12, 13.93] 0.48 .63 −0.08 MD (p = .03)
 EF cognitive flexibility 2.34 [1.72, 2.96] 2.91 [2.25, 3.57] −1.22 .23 −0.21
 EF inhibitory control 6.74 [5.82, 7.67] 5.14 [4.16, 6.11] 2.31 .02 0.40 MAAx (p = .03)

Note: MAAv, maternal attachment avoidance; MAAx, maternal attachment anxiety; MD, maternal depressive symptoms; EF, executive functioning.