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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Attach Hum Dev. 2021 Apr 6;23(5):687–709. doi: 10.1080/14616734.2021.1906722

Table 1.

Descriptive Data for Children’s Receptive, Positive Orientation to Their Parents, Separately for Mother-Child and Father-Child Dyads

Child Receptive Orientation to Mother
Positive Affect Committed Compliance Empathic Concerna Restraint

Attachment Category with Mother M SD M SD M SD M SD

 All (B, A, C, D/U; N = 192) 6.73 1.46 0.23 0.16 0.00 0.44 0.06 0.08
 B (N = 137) 6.81 1.41 0.24 0.16 0.03 0.46 0.07 0.08
 A (N = 19) 7.12 1.28 0.27 0.16 −0.26 0.29 0.07 0.07
 C (N = 19) 6.37 1.50 0.16 0.14 0.03 0.40 0.02 0.04
 D/U (N = 17) 6.22 1.87 0.18 0.16 0.08 0.39 0.04 0.05

Child Receptive Orientation to Father
Positive Affect Committed Compliance Empathic Concerna Restraint

Attachment Category with Father M SD M SD M SD M SD

 All (B, A, C, D/U; N = 186) 6.95 1.50 0.23 0.16 0.00 0.54 0.07 0.09
 B (N = 125) 7.25 1.50 0.25 0.15 0.01 0.56 0.07 0.09
 A (N = 22) 6.35 1.18 0.18 0.15 −0.21 0.38 0.08 0.08
 C (N = 16) 6.00 1.40 0.11 0.09 0.16 0.47 0.04 0.05
 D/U (N = 23) 6.57 1.38 0.24 0.18 0.03 0.57 0.09 0.11

Notes. A = Avoidant. B = Secure. C = Resistant. D/U = Disorganized/Unclassifiable. One child did not complete SSP with mother. Empathic concern data were missing for 4 children with mothers and 2 children with fathers.

a

Residualized score.