Table 1.
Descriptive statistics and correlation analysis among main variables
| Variables | M (SD) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Social isolation | 3.97 (1.48) | 1.00 | |||
| 2. Loneliness | 31.47 (7.81) | 0.38*** | 1.00 | ||
| 3. MPD | 17.94 (4.69) | 0.12** | 0.28*** | 1.00 | |
| 4. Open communication | 18.35 (8.68) | − 0.40*** | − 0.44*** | − 0.14*** | 1.00 |
| 5. Problematic communication | 20.14 (7.24) | 0.32*** | 0.42*** | 0.30*** | − 0.56*** |
Open communication = open parent–child communication; Problematic communication = problematic parent–child communication
***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01