Table 2.
Means in the four categories and gender (N = 1132).
| Total | Neglectful | Authoritarian | Indulgent | Authoritative | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Frequency | 1132 | 1132 | 326 | 342 | 239 | 222 | 248 | 219 | 319 | 349 |
| Percent | 100 | 100 | 28.8 | 30.2 | 21.1 | 19.6 | 21.9 | 19.3 | 28.2 | 30.9 |
| Acceptance/Involvement | ||||||||||
| Mean | 3.16 | 3.06 | 2.80 | 2.63 | 2.81 | 2.68 | 3.48 | 3.43 | 3.55 | 3.49 |
| SD | 0.45 | 0.52 | 0.33 | 0.39 | 0.31 | 0.36 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.21 | 0.28 |
| Strictness/Imposition | ||||||||||
| Mean | 1.83 | 1.82 | 1.51 | 1.45 | 2.13 | 2.16 | 1.55 | 1.49 | 2.16 | 2.16 |
| SD | 0.40 | 0.44 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.28 | 0.32 |
Note. M = mother; F = father.