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Table 1 DAS-24 and PBI scores of subjects

From: Parental overprotection engenders dysfunctional attitudes about achievement and dependency in a gender-specific manner

 

Males

Females

DAS-24

  

Achievement

27.2 ± 7.7

25.9 ± 8.8

Dependency

31.8 ± 7.2

32.4 ± 7.1

Self-control

30.3 ± 6.3

28.6 ± 6.7**

Paternal

  

Care

23.5 ± 6.8

24.3 ± 7.5

Protection

10.4 ± 5.4

10.4 ± 5.2

Maternal

  

Care

28.1 ± 5.2

29.3 ± 5.8

Protection

11.4 ± 6.3

11.6 ± 6.9

  1. Figures in the table show means ± SD.
  2. P values are corrected by Bonferroni’s method for multiple testing.
  3. **p < 0.01.
  4. DAS-24 indicates 24-item Dysfunctional Attitude Scale; PBI, Parental Bonding Instrument.
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BMC Psychiatry

ISSN: 1471-244X

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