Table 4.
Descriptive Statistics of the Emotional Availability Scales by Child Gender
Mother–daughter (n = 105) |
Mother–son (n = 115) |
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Scale | M | SD | M | SD |
Mother | ||||
Sensitivity | 6.37 | 1.21 | 6.04 | 1.14 |
Structuring | 3.90 | 0.69 | 3.69 | 0.71 |
Nonintrusiveness | 4.36 | 0.65 | 4.16 | 0.90 |
Nonhostility | 4.79 | 0.39 | 4.72 | 0.46 |
Child | ||||
Responsiveness | 5.24 | 1.02 | 4.90 | 0.91 |
Involving | 5.21 | 0.97 | 4.92 | 0.92 |