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Table 4 The mean scores of Parental Acceptance-Rejection Questionnaire (PARQ) and Control Questionnaire according to scores of Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) in children with specific learning disability*, n = 266

From: Which factors accompany maternal acceptance-rejection in children with specific learning disabilities?

SDQ scores

W/A

p

HA

p

I/N

p

UR

p

T-PARQ

p

Control

p

Emotional symptoms

 

0.075

 

0.024

 

< 0.001

 

0.003

 

0.002

 

0.668

≥ 5

31.6 (30.0-33.3)

 

27.1 (25.7–28.7)

 

24.8 (23.5–28.2)

 

17.5 (16.5–18.6)

 

101.0 (96.5-105.8)

 

40.7 (40.0-41.4)

 

< 5

29.7 (28.6–30.9)

 

25.1 (24.0-26.1)

 

21.9 (21.0-22.8)

 

15.6 (15.0-16.3)

 

92.3 (89.1–95.5)

 

40.7 (40.0-41.9)

 

Conduct problems

 

0.009

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

 

0.128

≥ 4

32.5 (30.6–34.5)

 

29.1 (27.4–30.9)

 

25.7 (24.2–27.3)

 

18.6 (17.5–19.8)

 

105.9 (100.7-111.4)

 

40.1 (39.1–41.2)

 

< 4

29.6 (28.5–30.7)

 

24.5 (23.6–25.4)

 

21.8 (21.0-22.6)

 

15.4 (14.8–16.0)

 

91.2 (88.3–94.1)

 

41.1 (40.4–41.8)

 

Hyperactivity-Inattention

 

0.802

 

0.027

 

0.309

 

0.119

 

0.210

 

0.359

≥ 8

30.2 (28.4–32.1)

 

27.4 (25.7–29.2)

 

23.6 (21.8–23.6)

 

17.1 (16.0-18.3)

 

98.2 (93.2-103.6)

 

41.2 (40.2–42.3)

 

< 8

30.5 (29.3–31.7)

 

25.2 (24.2–26.2)

 

22.7 (21.8–23.6)

 

16.0 (15.4–16.7)

 

94.3 (91.3–97.5)

 

40.6 (40.0-41.3)

 

Peer problems

 

0.001

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

 

0.023

≥ 4

31.7 (30.4–33.0)

 

27.2 (26.1–28.4)

 

24.1 (23.1–25.1)

 

17.3 (16.6–18.1)

 

100.3 (96.8–104.0)

 

40.3 (39.5–41.0)

 

< 4

28.5 (27.1–29.9)

 

23.8 (22.6–25.1)

 

21.2 (20.2–22.3)

 

14.8 (14.1–15.7)

 

88.4 (84.7–92.2)

 

41.6 (40.7–42.5)

 

Externalizing

 

0.152

 

< 0.001

 

0.001

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

 

0.540

≥ 12

31.8 (29.7–34.1)

 

29.6 (27.6–31.8)

 

25.5 (23.7–27.4)

 

18.9 (17.5–20.3)

 

105.8 (99.6-112.3)

 

40.5 (39.2–41.7)

 

< 12

30.0 (29.0-31.1)

 

24.8 (23.9–25.7)

 

22.2 (21.4–23.1)

 

15.6 (15.0-16.2)

 

92.7 (89.9–95.6)

 

40.9 (40.3–41.6)

 

Internalizing

 

0.003

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

 

0.333

≥ 9

32.4 (30.7–34.1)

 

27.9 (26.4–29.4)

 

24.8 (23.5–26.2)

 

17.9 (16.9–19.0)

 

103.0 (98.5-107.7)

 

40.4 (39.5–41.4)

 

< 9

29.2 (28.1–30.4)

 

24.6 (23.6–25.6)

 

21.8 (20.9–22.7)

 

15.4 (14.7–16.0)

 

91.0 (87.9–94.2)

 

41.0 (40.3–41.8)

 

Prosocial behavior

 

0.005

 

0.003

 

0.001

 

0.002

 

< 0.001

 

0.039

≤ 6

32.8 (30.8–34.8)

 

28.0 (26.3–29.8)

 

25.2 (23.7–26.8)

 

17.8 (16.7–19.1)

 

103.8 (98.5-109.5)

 

39.8 (38.7–40.9)

 

> 6

29.5 (28.4–30.6)

 

25.0 (24.0-25.9)

 

22.1 (21.2–22.9)

 

15.7 (15.1–16.4)

 

92.2 (89.3–95.3)

 

41.2 (40.5–41.9)

 

Total difficulties

 

0.006

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

 

0.538

≥ 17

31.8 30.4–33.3)

 

28.0 (26.8–29.3)

 

24.7 (23.6–25.9)

 

17.8 (16.9–18.7)

 

102.2 (98.3-106.3)

 

41.0 (40.2–41.8)

 

<17

29.1 (27.8–30.4)

 

23.8 (22.7–24.8)

 

21.3 (20.3–22.2)

 

14.9 (14.3–15.7)

 

89.1 (85.8–92.5)

 

40.6 (39.8–41.5)

 
  1. *Generalized linear models, Estimated marginal mean (95% CI)
  2. W/A: Warmth/ Affection, H/A: Hostility/Agression, I/N: Indifference/ Neglect, UR: Undifferentiated Rejection; T-PARQ: Total PARQ.