Table 2.
MSEM Estimates of Direct Effects
| Relationship with Mothers Group |
Relationship with Fathers Group |
|
|---|---|---|
| Unstandardized Est (SE) | Unstandardized Est (SE) | |
| Verbal abuse by mother → Perceived closeness | −0.41 (0.09)*** | 0.06 (0.15) |
| Verbal abuse by mother → Frequency of contact | −19.23 (10.56) | −5.38 (14.94) |
| Verbal abuse by mother → Support exchange | −0.15 (0.09) | −0.04 (0.15) |
| Verbal abuse by father → Perceived closeness | 0.01 (0.06) | −0.37 (0.12)** |
| Verbal abuse by father → Frequency of contact | 3.61 (7.76) | −12.48 (10.57) |
| Verbal abuse by father → Support exchange | −0.06 (0.08) | −0.05 (0.13) |
| Physical abuse by mother → Perceived closeness | −0.27 (0.07)*** | −0.02 (0.13) |
| Physical abuse by mother → Frequency of contact | −9.03 (9.34) | −19.67 (10.76) |
| Physical abuse by mother → Support exchange | −0.01 (0.09) | −0.01 (0.13) |
| Physical abuse by father → Perceived closeness | 0.10 (0.06) | 0.04 (0.09) |
| Physical abuse by father → Frequency of contact | −12.07 (7.13) | −6.30 (9.16) |
| Physical abuse by father → Support exchange | 0.05 (0.07) | −0.01 (0.11) |
| Neglected → Perceived closeness | −0.26 (0.05)*** | −0.22 (0.09)* |
| Neglected → Frequency of contact | −15.21 (6.85)* | −2.11 (10.12) |
| Neglected → Support exchange | −0.22 (0.06)*** | 0.06 (0.11) |
| Perceived closeness → Psychological well-being | 0.13 (0.05)** | 0.18 (0.08)* |
| Perceived closeness → Depressive symptoms | 0.01 (0.03) | 0.03 (0.04) |
| Frequency of contact → Psychological well-being | −0.00 (0.00) | −0.00 (0.00) |
| Frequency of contact → Depressive symptoms | 0.00 (0.00) | −0.00 (0.00) |
| Support exchange → Psychological well-being | 0.15 (0.06)** | 0.10 (0.11) |
| Support exchange → Depressive symptoms | −0.05 (0.03) | 0.11 (0.08) |
| Verbal abuse by mother → Psychological well-being | 0.12 (0.06) | −0.04 (0.10) |
| Verbal abuse by mother → Depressive symptoms | 0.02 (0.04) | 0.07 (0.06) |
| Verbal abuse by father → Psychological well-being | −0.03 (0.05) | −0.05 (0.08) |
| Verbal abuse by father → Depressive symptoms | 0.04 (0.03) | 0.06 (0.05) |
| Physical abuse by mother → Psychological well-being | 0.11 (0.05)* | 0.03 (0.08) |
| Physical abuse by mother →Depressive symptoms | −0.04 (0.03) | −0.06 (0.05) |
| Physical abuse by father → Psychological well-being | −0.10 (0.05)* | −0.09 (0.07) |
| Physical abuse by father → Depressive symptoms | 0.06 (0.03)* | 0.05 (0.04) |
| Neglected → Psychological well-being | −0.10 (0.04)* | −0.07 (0.07) |
| Neglected → Depressive symptoms | 0.09 (0.03)*** | 0.10 (0.05) |
*
Note. Significance levels are denoted as p < .05
**
p < .01
***
p < .001.