Appendix Table 4a.
Correlations Between Depression (CESD) at Each Prenatal Timepoint, Prenatal Psychological Distress, Child Cognitive Function, and Child Negative Emotionality
| Variable | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. CESD 15 wks | — | .746** | .661** | .625** | .533** | .792** | −.234** | .289** |
| 2. CESD 19 wks | .746** | — | .669** | .654** | .575** | .811** | −0.137 | .241** |
| 3. CESD 25 wks | .661** | .669** | — | .579** | .638** | .815** | −.252** | .274** |
| 4. CESD 31 wks | .625** | .654** | .579** | — | .665** | .774** | −.214* | 0.143 |
| 5. CESD 36 wks | .533** | .575** | .638** | .665** | — | .796** | −.207* | .227* |
| 6. Prenatal Psychological Distress | .792** | .811** | .815** | .774** | .796** | — | −.281** | .281** |
| 7. Cognitive Function 2 yrs | −.234** | −0.137 | −.252** | −.214* | −.207* | −.281** | — | −.323** |
| 8. Negative Emotionality 2yrs | .289** | .241** | .274** | 0.143 | .227* | .281** | −.323** | — |
p < .05.
p < .01.