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Table 2 Adoption Communication: Cluster Analysis

From: Process of adoption communication openness in adoptive families: adopters’ perspective

 

Cluster 1 (n = 32)

Cluster 2 (n = 51)

Cluster 3 (n = 42)

F(2, 122)

η2

Communication timing (years)

5.03 a

1.70 b

1.20 b

83.78*

0.58

Frequency of parent-child communicative interaction

0.17 a

1.38 b

2.30 c

211.88*

0.78

Adoption social disclosure

2.45 a

3.14 b

3.71 c

66.25*

0.52

  1. Notes: Different letters represent differences between clusters (p < .001). According to Cohen (1988): η2 > 0.5 – very large effect size
  2. * p < .001
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