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. 2018 Nov 9;12(3):365–375. doi: 10.1007/s40653-018-0235-7

Table 3.

Results of research

Author Outcome Measures Outcomes Effect
Kot et al. (1998)

Joseph Preschool and Primary Self-Concept Scale (JPPSCS);

Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL);

Children’s Play Session Behavior Rating Scale (CPSBRS)

Self-Concept Global Index (JPPSCS);

Externalizing Behavior Problems (CBCL);

Internalizing Behavior Problems (CBCL);

Total Behavior Problems (CBCL);

Observation – Affection (CPSBRS);

Observation – Contact (CPSBRS);

Observation - Physical Proximity (CPSBRS);

Observation – Self-Direction (CPSBRS);

Observation – Aggression (CPSBRS);

Observation – Mood (CPSBRS);

Observation – Play Themes (CPSBRS);

Observation – Food Nurturing Themes (CPSBRS)

+ Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

+ Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; 0 Pre-Post Tx

+ Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; 0 Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; 0 Pre-Post Tx

+ Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; 0 Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; 0 Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; 0 Pre-Post Tx

+ Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; 0 Pre-Post Tx

Nicol et al. (1988) Family Interaction Coding System (FICS)

Coercive Behaviors;

Positive Behaviors

0 Tx-Cx; 0 Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; − Pre-Post Cx (Fathers only)

Reyes and Asbrand (2005) Trauma Symptom Checklist for Children (TSCC)

Anxiety;

Depression;

Anger;

Post-Traumatic Stress;

Dissociation;

Overt Dissociation;

Fantasy;

Sexual Concern;

Sexual Preoccupation;

Sexual Distress

+ Pre-Post

+ Pre-Post

0 Pre-Post

+ Pre-Post

0 Pre-Post

0 Pre-Post

0 Pre-Post

0 Pre-Post

0 Pre-post

0 Pre-Post

Schottelkorb et al. (2012)

UCLA PTSD Index for DSM-IV;

Parent Report of Posttraumatic Symptoms (PROPS)

PTSD designation (UCLA);

PTSD severity (PROPS)

+ Pre-Post (Full PTSD); 0 Tx-Cx

+ Pre-Post (clinical score); 0 Tx-Cx

Scott et al. (2003)

Joseph Preschool and Primary Self-Concept Scale (JPPSCS);

Behavior Assessment System for Children-Parent Rating Scale (BASC-PRS)

Competence (JPPSCS);

Global Scores (JPPSCS);

Behavioral Index (BASC-PRS);

Total scores (BASC-PRS)

+ Pre-Post

0 Pre-Post

0 Pre-Post

0 Pre-Post

Shen (2002)

Filial Problem Checklist (FPC);

Revised Children’s Manifest Anxiety Scale (RCMAS);

Multiscore Depression Inventory for Children (MDI-C)

Total score (FPC);

Total score (RCMAS);

Physiological anxiety (RCMAS);

Worry/Oversensitivity (RCMAS);

Social Concerns/Concentration (RCMAS);

Lie factor (RCMAS);

Total score (MDI-C);

Anxiety (MDI-C);

Self-esteem (MDI-C);

Sad mood (MDI-C);

Instrumental helplessness (MDI-C);

Social introversion (MDI-C);

Low energy (MDI-C);

Pessimism (MDI-C);

Defiance (MDI-C);

Suicide Risk (MDI-C);

Infrequency score (MDI-C)

0 Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

+ Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

+ Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

+ Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx

0 Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; 0 Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

+ Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx

Tyndall-Lind et al. (2001)

Joseph Pre-School and Primary Self-Concept Scale (JPPSCS);

Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL)

Global Score (JPPSCS);

Total Behavior Problems (CBCL);

Externalizing Behavior Problems (CBCL);

Internalizing Behaviors (CBCL);

Aggressive Behavior (CBCL);

Anxious/Depressed (CBCL);

Delinquent Behaviors (CBCL);

Attention Problems (CBCL);

Withdrawn Behavior (CBCL);

Somatic Complaints (CBCL)

+ Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

+ Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

+ Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; 0 Pre-Post Tx

+ Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

+ Tx-Cx; + Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; 0 Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; 0 Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; 0 Pre-Post Tx

0 Tx-Cx; 0 Pre-Post Tx

Tx treatment, Cx control or comparison, FU follow-up, Pre pre-treatment assessment, Post post-treatment assessment

+ = statistically significant positive change in outcomes between treatment-control or pre-post assessment; − = statistically significant negative change in outcomes between pre-post assessment; 0 = no statistically significant change