Table 2.
Percentage of participants by sex exceeding borderline clinical thresholds on Child Behavior Checklist measures of emotion dysregulation
| Male | Female | χ2 | Φ coefficient | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exceeding on any of three CBCL subscales | 64.0% | 71.4% | χ2 (1) = 5.75* | .05 |
| Exceeding on all three CBCL subscales | 9.5% | 9.8% | χ2 (1) = 0.02 | .00 |
| Individual CBCL subscales | ||||
| CBCL anxious/depressed | 26.9% | 24.3% | χ2 (1) = 0.86 | .02 |
| CBCL aggressive behavior | 24.8% | 26.1% | χ2 (1) = 0.21 | .01 |
| CBCL attention problems | 50.6% | 63.8% | χ2 (1) = 16.54** | .09 |