Table 3.
Descriptive statistics for measures of quality of parenting, parent–child relationship quality, and psychological well-being
| Trans Parents (n = 34) |
Cis Parents (n = 12) |
Children (n = 25) |
Teachers (n = 11) |
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| M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | |
| Beck Depression Inventory-II | 12.74 | 11.02 | 7.92 | 6.23 | ||||
| Parenting Stress Index (short-form) | 69.91 | 18.65 | 69.58 | 14.54 | ||||
| Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support | 5.24 | 1.39 | 5.74 | 1.23 | ||||
| Gender Minority Stress and Resilience Measure | ||||||||
| Discrimination | 1.84 | 1.27 | ||||||
| Rejection | 2.44 | 1.44 | ||||||
| Non-affirmation | 11.25 | 7.20 | ||||||
| Pride | 19.16 | 8.08 | ||||||
| Community connectedness |
13.56 |
4.23 |
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| Trans Parents (n = 35) |
Cis Parents (n = 11) |
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M |
SD |
M |
SD |
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| Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire | 9.03 | 4.57 | 6.09 | 4.89 | ||||
| Positive parenting | .08 | .97 | −.15 | .93 | ||||
| Negative parenting | −.06 | .94 | .28 | .52 | ||||
| Parental Acceptance-Rejection Questionnaire | ||||||||
| Parent rating for childª | 30.75 | 5.75 | 31.13 | 6.88 | ||||
| Child rating for trans parent | 32.60 | 6.92 | ||||||
| Child rating for other parentb | 30.71 | 5.99 | ||||||
| Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scalec | 19.06 | 6.30 | ||||||
ª Trans parents n = 28, cis parents n = 8
bn = 21
cn = 18