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Psychology: Research and Review

Table 2 Correlations between maternal depression, parenting, marital interaction and child behavior for to the total sample (n = 70; G1 + G2)

From: Behavioral problems and their relationship to maternal depression, marital relationships, social skills and parenting

Mother

Infant G1 + G2 (n = 70)

 

Child social skills—QRSH

Child social skills—RE-HSE-P

Reports of behavioral problems—RE-HSE-P

r (p value)

r (p value)

r (p value)

Maternal depression clinical score-PHQ-9

− 0.18 (0.128)

− 0.04 (0.728)

0.09 (0.444)

Positive parenting–RE-HSE-P

0.09 (0.444)

0.43 (0.000)**

− 0.05 (0.671)

Diversity of context of interactions–RE-HSE-P

0.12 (0.342)

0.21 (0.076)

− 0.04 (0.726)

Negative parenting– RE-HSE-P

− 0.03(0,785)

0.21(0.79)

0.49 (0.000)**

Factor 1 QRC—Total positive

0.19 (0.109)

0.12 (0.309)

− 0.10 (0.393)

Factor 2 QRC—Total negative

− 0.21 (0.081)

0.03 (0.817)

0.08 (0.534)

Factor 3 QRC—marital satisfaction

− 0.17 (0.164)

− 0.19 (0.107)

0.14 (0.242)

  1. *The correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2 extremities)
  2. **The correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2 extremities)
  3. QRSH, PHQ-9, RE-HSE-P, QRC = acronyms of instruments