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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Violence. 2017 Mar 30;9(3):370–382. doi: 10.1037/vio0000115

Table 1.

Means, Standard Deviations, and Sample Internal Consistencies for Measures for Mothers and Fathers

Mothers Fathers
Mean SD α Mean SD α
TIME 1
Empathy
 IRI Empathic Concern 29.16 4.31 .71 26.88 4.60 .71
 IRI Perspective Taking 26.56 4.76 .76 26.22 4.58 .73
PCA Attitudes
 Physical Abuse Vignettes Definition 5.56 1.55 .57 5.42 1.57 .62
 Physical Abuse Vignettes Severity 24.13 3.55 .64 23.08 4.19 .74
 Physical Abuse Vignettes Reporting 4.77 1.49 .56 4.52 1.68 .67
 AAPI Corporal Punishment Attitudes 31.81 8.34 .82 32.08 9.02 .83
 Parent-CAAM Task 18.80 11.45 .80 18.62 12.23 .83
Reactivity
 Frustration Discomfort Scale 17.89 5.30 .82 17.68 5.72 .85
 Paced Auditory Serial Addition Taska 84.34 68.57 91.83 71.03
 Negative Mood Regulation Scale 64.59 16.69 .90 63.20 17.04 .91
Attributions
 Plotkin Vignettes Attribution Total 39.49 15.79 .84 38.28 17.31 .88
 Video Rating Negative Attribution 3.59 .42 .83 3.55 .42 .80
 Video Rating Minimize Total 3.06 .77 .93 3.11 .70 .89
 Infant Cry Quest Minimization Total 2.33 .63 .75 2.40 .70 .82
 Infant Cry Quest Spoil Total 2.48 .84 .76 2.55 .87 .79
 Noncompliance IAT D-scorea 1.05 .41 1.02 .48
Expectations
 Compliance Expectations 17.38 3.72 .70 17.97 3.50 .71
Knowledge
 Knowledge Discipline Alternativesa .83 .22 .79 .26
TIME 2
Taxes
 Brief Symptom Index 6.36 8.47 .91 3.67 5.55 .88
 SAMISS Substance Use 2.62 2.55 .67 4.28 3.23 .69
 Conflict Tactics Scale-2S Victimizationa 5.67 9.76 5.17 7.80
Resources
 Coping Self Efficacy 98.69 22.91 .94 105.28 22.99 .94
 Social Support Resources: Satisfaction 41.77 6.98 .90 40.65 8.17 .93
 Couple Satisfaction Index 49.56 11.77 .97 51.89 9.59 .96
PCA Risk
 Child Abuse Potential Inventorya 84.18 70.04 71.29 58.37
 Adult Adolescent Parenting Inventory 99.63 22.40 .91 103.29 19.66 .89
 PAQ Expected Authoritarian Parenting 33.61 6.51 .81 33.51 7.26 .86
 ReACCT Noncompliance .06 14.50 .83 .09 13.04 .78
 ReACCT Compliance −7.86 9.00 .81 −9.03 9.23 .81

Note. IRI = Interpersonal Reactivity Index; AAPI = Adult-Adolescent Parenting Inventory; Parent-CAAM = Parent-Child Aggression Acceptability Movie Task; SAMISS = Substance Abuse and Mental Illness Scale; PAQ = Parental Authority Questionnaire; ReACCT = Response Analog to Child Compliance Task

a

Alpha not computed: PASAT and IAT are single values, Knowledge of Discipline is a proportion score, CTS-2S involves low frequency count data, the Child Abuse Potential Inventory items are variably weighted