Table 1.
Descriptive statistics and Pearson’s correlations among study measures and potential confounders.
| Measure | Theoretical score range | M | SD | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Attachment anxiety (ECR-R) | 18–126 | 49.74 | 19.02 | – | 0.50** | 0.32** | −0.34** | 
| 2. Attachment avoidance (ECR-R) | 18–126 | 44.45 | 19.31 | – | 0.39** | −0.27** | |
| 3. Infertility-related stress (FPI-SF) | 27–162 | 98.78 | 23.76 | – | −0.29** | ||
| 4. Positive body image (BAS-2) | 10–50 | 35.29 | 9.43 | – | |||
| Age | 36.7 | 6.0 | −0.17 | 0.09 | |||
| Years of education | 15.2 | 3.7 | 0.03 | 0.05 | |||
| Relationship duration | 9.9 | 5.8 | −0.08 | 0.06 | |||
| Duration of current cohabitation | 6.9 | 4.5 | −0.21* | 0.04 | |||
| Duration of infertility | 4.2 | 4.0 | −0.11 | 0.03 | 
M: mean; SD: standard deviation; *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01.