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Table 6 Linear regression with mental health as dependent variable, HL, language skills or communicative competence added one at a time as covariates based on multiply imputed data

From: Deaf and hard-of-hearing children and adolescents’ mental health, Quality of Life and communication

  

Degree of HL

 

Spoken Language Skills

Sign Language Skills

CCC-2

 

n

Ăź

95% CI

p

n

Ăź

95% CI

p

n

Ăź

95% CI

p

n

Ăź

95% CI

p

SDQ-NOR

85

-.02

-.09 to .06

.634

85

-.27

-1.86 to 1.33

.734

48

-.46

-1.55 to .63

.392

77

-.04

-.13 to .04

.317

SDQ-NSL

48

.01

-.11 to .13

.880

48

-.27

-2.16 to 1.62

.766

48

-.69

-1.82 to .43

.212

43

-.08

-.20 to .04

.189

SDQ P

106

-.04

-.09 to .01

.089

106

-.54

-1.56 to .48

.292

59

-.22

-1.16 to .72

.636

97

-.10

-.15 to -.05

 < .001

  1. SDQ Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire; total score range 0–40; SDQ-NSL: SDQ self-report in Norwegian Sign Language (NSL). SDQ-NOR: SDQ self-report in written Norwegian; SDQ-P: parent report
  2. CCC-2: General Communication Composite of the Children's Communication Checklist Second Edition (GCC)
  3. All analyses are adjusted for age and gender. Ăź regression coefficient