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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 19.
Published in final edited form as: Child Dev. 2018 Jul 17;90(4):1333–1349. doi: 10.1111/cdev.13124

Table 3. Means, SD, F, p, d, and 95% CI Values for Comparisons of Fathers’ Parent Development Interview Scores Between Family Types.

Egg donation (N = 67)
IVF (N = 35)
M SD M SD F(1, 100) p d 95% CI
Representation: self
    Degree of anger 1.60 0.60 1.70 0.61 0.58 .45 −0.17 [−0.58, 0.24]
    Expression of anger 1.28 0.50 1.33 0.53 0.25 .62 −0.10 [−0.51, 0.31]
    Support: level of need 1.52 0.52 1.64 0.58 1.15 .29 −0.22 [−0.63, 0.19]
    Support: satisfaction 3.73 0.47 3.67 0.59 0.31 .58   0.12 [−0.29, 0.53]
    Guilt 1.64 0.55 1.57 0.52 0.39 .53   0.13 [−0.28, 0.54]
    Joy 3.43 0.56 3.36 0.72 0.34 .56   0.11 [−0.30, 0.52]
    Competence 3.19 0.63 3.23 0.60 0.11 .75 −0.07 [−0.47, 0.34]
    Confidence 3.28 0.50 3.30 0.44 0.03 .87 −0.04 [−0.45, 0.37]
    Level of child focus 3.13 0.71 3.20 0.70 0.20 .66 −0.10 [−0.51, 0.31]
    Disappointment 1.04 0.18 1.11 0.39 1.89 .17 −0.26 [−0.67, 0.15]
    Warmth 3.45 0.55 3.39 0.61 0.27 .60   0.11 [−0.30, 0.51]
    Attachment awareness 3.07 0.63 3.11 0.56 0.14 .71 −0.07 [−0.48, 0.34]
    Hostility 1.07 0.23 1.04 0.19 0.29 .59   0.14 [−0.27, 0.55]

EMM SE EMM SE F(1, 99) p d 95% CI

Representation: child
    Child aggression  1.31 .06  1.42 .09 0.76 .39 −0.22 [−0.63, 0.19]
    Child happiness  3.33 .07  3.42 .10 0.51 .48 −0.16 [−0.57, 0.25]
    Child controlling  1.27 .05  1.31 .07 0.16 .69 −0.10 [−0.51, 0.31]
    Child affectionate  3.22 .07  3.28 .09 0.29 .59 −0.11 [−0.52, 0.30]
    Child rejecting  1.13 .04  1.09 .06 0.22 .64   0.12 [−0.29, 0.53]

M SD M SD t(100) p d 95% CI

Global codes
    Reflective functioning 3.03 0.74 3.01 0.66   0.11 .92   0.03 [−0.38, 0.44]
    Coherence 3.28 0.60 3.41 0.49 −1.17 .24 −0.23 [−0.64, 0.18]
    Richness of perceptions 3.07 0.76 3.01 0.73   0.34 .74   0.08 [−0.33, 0.49]

Note. IVF = in vitro fertilization; EMM = estimated marginal means.