Table 2.
Association between JSPE-S scores and parental characteristics and relationship
| n (s%) | Mean ± SD | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marital status of parents | |||
| Married | 231 (87.8) | 104.8±16.5 | 0.828 |
| Divorced | 19 (7.2) | 102.5±14.5 | |
| One/both deceased | 13 (5.0) | 103.6±14.1 | |
| Mother's education | |||
| High school or less | 51 (19.4) | 204.4±38.5 | 0.018 |
| Diploma/degree | 177 (67.3) | 104.9±15.4 | |
| Masters/PhD | 35 (13.3) | 103.9±14.9 | |
| Father's education | |||
| High school or less | 50 (19.4) | 207.0±33.2 | 0.905 |
| Diploma/degree | 128 (49.6) | 104.8±17.1 | |
| Masters/PhD | 80 (31.0) | 104.4±15.8 | |
| Relationship with mother | |||
| Current | |||
| Satisfied | 234 (89.3) | 105.5±15.2 | 0.005 |
| Neutral | 7 (2.7) | 105.0±15.2 | |
| Unsatisfied | 21 (8.0) | 93.6±23.6 | |
| Childhood | |||
| Satisfied | 227 (86.3) | 105.7±15.3 | 0.017 |
| Neutral | 11 (4.2) | 94.2±12.4 | |
| Unsatisfied | 25 (9.5) | 99.3±23.0 | |
| Relationship with father | |||
| Current | |||
| Satisfied | 188 (72.3) | 105.6±15.6 | 0.371 |
| Neutral | 26 (10.0) | 102.3±16.4 | |
| Unsatisfied | 46 (17.7) | 102.5±18.6 | |
| Childhood | |||
| Satisfied | 195 (74.4) | 105.4±15.4 | 0.313 |
| Neutral | 26 (9.9) | 100.3±16.3 | |
| Unsatisfied | 41 (15.6) | 104.3±19.3 | |