Table 2:

Observer Ratings of Father Parenting Behaviors on the Responsive Involvement Subscale of the Parenting Clinical Observation Schedule (PCOS)

Item	ADHD (N = 18)		nonADHD (N = 10)
	M	SD	M	SD
Scaffolding	2.28	.67	2.70	.48
Response to Positive Behaviors	1.67	.97	2.00	1.05
Warm Affection	1.28	1.13	.70	.95
Positive Engagement	2.33	.77	2.70	.48
Labeling	.89	.83	1.00	.82
Intensity of Positive Affect	2.11	.83	2.40	.52
Pervasiveness of Positive Affect	2.06	.94	2.50	.71

Note: Fathers’ parenting behaviors on the PCOS Responsive Involvement items were coded on an ordinal scale ranging from 0 (none) to 3 (high).

None of the ADHD group comparisons attained statistical significance at p<.05.