. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 24.

Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychopathol. 2017 May;29(2):365–378. doi: 10.1017/S0954579417000049

Table 4.

Descriptive statistics for the dimensional indices of adults’ dismissing and preoccupied attachment states of mind

	AAI Dismissing		AAI Preoccupied

	M	SD	M	SD
Community parents (n = 259)	2.58	1.29	1.50	0.52
International adoptive parents (n = 147)	1.99	1.34	1.63	0.86
Foster parents (n = 300)	2.54	1.59	1.74	0.98
Poverty/CPS-referred parents (n = 284)	2.91	1.63	2.14	1.11

Note: AAI, Adult Attachment Interview; CPS, Child Protective Services. Data for community parents are drawn from Haltigan, Leerkes, Supple, and Calkins (2014).