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Table 5 Associations between Communicative Behaviors and the Caregiver’s level of education and Monthly Income
| Caregiver’s level of education | Monthly income | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None, primary grade | Junior high school | High school | College | Low income | Medium income | High income | |
| Physician’s guidance to child-M(SD) | 3.92 (5.11) | 5.46 (7.27) | 10.7 (11.1) | 10.04 (7.8) | 7.4 (9.7) | 8.52 (7.8) | 6.75 (7.1) |
| F[3,144] = 5.39; p = 0.002 | F[2,144] = 0.33; p = 0.72 | ||||||
| Physician’s guidance to caregiver-M(SD) | 25.69 (14.1) | 24.57 (10.8) | 46.82 (25.9) | 47.04 (25.5) | 32.3 (19.7) | 34.1 (23.5) | 60.94 (39.4) |
| F[3,144] = 11.07; p < 0.001 | F[2,144] = 9.96; p < 0.001 | ||||||
| Asks child about doubts - M(SD) | 0.46 (1.42) | 0.54 (1.17) | 1.16 (1.77) | 1.21 (1.28) | 0.88 (1.57) | 0.96 (1.5) | 0.38 (0.62) |
| F[3,144] = 2.57; p = 0.05 | F[2,144] = 0.97; p = 0.38 | ||||||
| Asks caregiver about doubts- M(SD) | 1.15 (1.89) | 0.63 (1.22) | 1.87 (2.05) | 2.04 (1.84) | 1.36 (1.93) | 1.48 (1.7) | 1.19 (1.6) |
| F[3,144] = 5.42; p = 0.001 | F[2,144] = 0.16; p = 0.85 | ||||||
| Child’s doubts- M(SD) | 1.12 (2.01) | 0.52 (0.91) | 1.27 (2.27) | 1.86 (2.87) | 1.01 (1.86) | 1.39 (2.5) | 0.88 (1.71) |
| F[3,144] = 2.60; p = 0.05 | F[2,144] = 0.61; p = 0.54 | ||||||
| Caregiver’s doubts- M(SD) | 6.31 (4.73) | 5.74 (4.04) | 9.38 (7.27) | 12.93 (10.9) | 6.76 (4.96) | 8.37 (7.3) | 16.6 (12.1) |
| F[3,144] = 7.27; p < 0.001 | F[2,144] = 14.09; p < 0.001 | ||||||
| Protesting- M(SD) | 2.73 (6.87) | 1.63 (3.08) | 3.31 (5.67) | 1.89 (3.15) | 2.05 (4.74) | 2.8 (5.26) | 11.25 (6.5) |
| F[3,144] = 1.06; p = 0.36 | F[2,144] = 0.53; p = 0.59 | ||||||
| Physician’s bonding with child-M(SD) | 8.88 (5.88) | 7.30 (5.55) | 9.91 (3.85) | 13.29 (5.18) | 8.07 (5.1) | 11.6 (5.1) | 11.25 (6.5) |
| F[3,143] = 8.25; p < 0.001 | F[2,143] = 7.63; p = 0.001 | ||||||
| Physician’s bonding with caregiver-M(SD) | 1.81 (1.79) | 1.20 (1.99) | 3.30 (4.16) | 4.43 (2.95) | 2.28 (3.5) | 2.65 (2.5) | 3.88 (3.13) |
| F[3,143] = 8.36; p < 0.001 | F[2,143] = 1.70; p = 0.19 | ||||||
| Obtaining information from child- M(SD) | 3.15 (2.55) | 3.52 (3.96) | 4.59 (5.24) | 3.71 (2.79) | 3.85 (4.18) | 3.8 (4.21) | 3.69 (2.39) |
| F[3,143] = 0.87; p = 0.46 | F[2,143] = 0.01; p = 0.98 | ||||||
| Obtaining information from caregiver-M(SD) | 9.69 (5.03) | 8.89 (6.24) | 11.50 (4.94) | 8.96 (5.01) | 10.17 (5.8) | 8.63 (4.8) | 11.69 (5.1) |
| F[3,143] = 2.09; p = 0.01 | F[2,143] = 2.22; p = 0.01 | ||||||
