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. 2022 Aug 10;17(8):e0272704. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272704

Table 2. Between-group differences among psychopathy facets by each type of childhood maltreatment.

Post-hoc comparisons (z-value)
k r SEr 95% CI Q between Q within aff vs. lif aff vs. ant int vs. lif int vs. ant
General maltreatment 25.12*** 74.53*** 3.00** 3.23** 3.76*** 4.00***
--Affective 11 .11*** .03 [.05, .17]
--Interpersonal 11 .08* .03 [.02, .15]
--Lifestyle 11 .21*** .03 [.15, .28]
--Antisocial 11 .22*** .03 [.16, .28]
Physical abuse 16.00** 37.06 1.42 3.78*** 0.66 3.02**
--Affective 11 .09** .03 [.03, .15]
--Interpersonal 11 .12*** .03 [.06, .18]
--Lifestyle 11 .14*** .03 [.08, .20]
--Antisocial 11 .23*** .03 [.17, .28]
Emotional abuse 12.33** 58.10* 2.58** 1.86 3.13** 2.40*
--Affective 10 .07 .04 [.01, .15]
--Interpersonal 10 .05 .04 [–.03, .13]
--Lifestyle 10 .17*** .04 [.10, .25]
--Antisocial 10 .15*** .04 [.07, .22]
Sexual abuse 06.14 39.24
--Affective 11 .00 .03 [–.06, .07]
--Interpersonal 11 .03 .03 [–.03, .09]
--Lifestyle 11 .09** .03 [.03, .15]
--Antisocial 11 .03 .03 [–.03, .09]
Neglect 03.47 26.89
--Affective 9 .13*** .03 [.06, .19]
--Interpersonal 9 .12*** .03 [.06, .18]
--Lifestyle 9 .18*** .03 [.11, .23]
--Antisocial 9 .18*** .03 [.12, .24]

k = number of effect sizes; r = pooled correlation; SEr = standard error of r; CI = confidence interval of r; Qbetween = variance accounted for by subgroups; Qwithin = residual heterogeneity in effect size; aff = affective; int = interpersonal; lif = lifestyle; ant = antisocial.

***p < .001.

**p < .01.

*p < .05.