Table 3.
Spearman correlations among NICU variables and paternal IES-R subscales
| ` Follow-up | Paternal Avoidance | Paternal Intrusion | Paternal Hyperarousal | Paternal total score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICU | ||||
| Sights & Sounds m | .564** | .471* | .424 | .517* |
| Inf. Look & Behav. m | .671** | .600** | .417 | .614** |
| Parental role m | .638** | .476* | .384 | .565** |
| PSS: NICU m | .756** | .625** | .574** | .745** |
| Sights & Sounds f | .511* | .521* | .270 | .529* |
| PSS: NICU f | .494* | .486* | .192 | .495* |
| Vitality f | −.555* | −.661** | −.545* | −.654** |
| MCS f | −.584** | −.724** | −.579** | −.733** |
| SAS m | .449* | .322 | .267 | .413 |
| SDS f | .705** | .676** | .572** | .766* |
m = mother referred; f = father referred; *p < .05; **p < .01