TABLE 1. Means, Standard Deviations and t Test Statistics of Key Outcomes Measures at Pre- and Postintervention
|
Preintervention, M (SD) |
Postintervention, M (SD) |
t Test |
|
CAPI—abuse |
229 (116) |
137 (103) |
t(9) = 3.38, p =.008 |
Parent |
|
|
|
DASS |
38.8 (30.9) |
21.4 (24.9) |
t(9) = 1.8, NS |
CAPI—distress |
139 (92) |
80 (72) |
t(9) = 3.01, p =.015 |
PSI—parent domain |
34.7 (6.1) |
26.5 (7.2) |
t(9) = 5.62, p < .001 |
Child |
|
|
|
SDQ—total |
19.7 (6.2) |
12.8 (3.6) |
t(9) = 4.08, p =.003 |
PSI—child domain |
31.4 (6.3) |
22.6 (6.6) |
t(9) = 2.98, p = .016 |
Parent–child |
|
|
|
PSI—parent–child domain |
31.4 (6.3) |
22.6 (6.6) |
t(9) = 3.00, p = .022 |
CAPI—problems child-self |
11.2 (8.3) |
7.10 (4.8) |
t(9) = 1.4, NS |
Social context |
|
|
|
PDH—intensity rating of daily hassles |
47.8 (17.0) |
39.6 (16.4) |
t(7) = 3.00, p = .014a |
CAPI—problems with others |
18.0 (5.9) |
11.4 (7.4) |
t(9) = 3.9, p = .004 |
Support scale |
12.5 (6.4) |
17.4 (7.1) |
t(9) = –2.3, p = .05 |
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Note. CAPI = Child Abuse Potential Inventory; DASS = Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale; PSI = Parenting Stress Index; PDH = Parenting Daily Hassles Scale; SDQ = Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire; SOS=Significant Other Scale; NS, not significant.
a n = 8.