We first established
the bivariate relations between the mediators (maternal warmth, child emotion regulation), the predictor (maternal depressive symptoms) and the outcome (peer social preference in second grade).
Correlational analyses confirmed
bivariate relations between parental stress and parental depressive symptomatology, and between child sleep problems and parental depressive symptomatology.
Not exact matches
Bivariate analyses of the
relation between maternal IPV and covariates (Table 1) were performed using Pearson χ2 tests to test differences in proportions.
Not all significant
bivariate relationships noted in the CFA remained in the path model, once simultaneous
relations among other variables were accounted for.
Third,
bivariate correlations examined
relations among the parenting scales, emotional, informational, and instrumental support, and depressive symptoms.