Table 2 Groups with significant differences in psychopathological, behavioral and family adjustment scores, by father's combat exposure
Variables | Military status or combat exposure of fathers: Mean (SD), DF = 3/351 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Retired (1) (N = 93) | Active-in Army (2) (N = 86) | In- battle (3) (N = 85) | POWs (4) (N = 91) | F | P | Significantly different groups | Effect size (95% C.I.) |
Rutter statements on behavior | 5.7 (5.4) | 5.4 (5.0) | 5.6 (4.7) | 7.5 (5.5) | 3.5 | 0.025 | 4 > 2 | 0.40 (0.1–0.69) |
CBI – Depression | 5.7 (4.9) | 6.8 (5.1) | 5.0 (3.3) | 7.4 (5.2) | 4.9 | 0.003 | 4 > 1; 4 > 3 | 0.34 (0.04–0.63);0.54 (0.24–0.85) |
CBI – prosocial | 16.3 (5.7) | 15.1 (7.2) | 14.5 (4.5) | 17.3 (5.4) | 4.2 | 0.006 | 4 > 3 | 0.56 (0.26–0.86) |
FAD subscales | (N = 133) | (N = 45) | (N = 51) | (N = 52) | Â | Â | DF = 3/277 | Â |
FAD problem | 1.9 (0.5) | 2.0 (0.4) | 2.2 (0.3) | 1.9 (0.3) | 5.1 | 0.002 | 3 > 1 | 0.66 (0.33–0.99) |
FAD communication | 2.2 (0.4) | 2.3 (0.4) | 2.4 (0.3) | 2.3 (0.3) | 5.7 | 0.001 | 3 > 1 | 0.53 (0.20–0.86) |
FAD Roles | 2.4 (0.4) | 2.5 (0.2) | 2.4 (0.4) | 2.4 (0.3) | 4.7 | 0.003 | 2 > 1 | 0.28 (-0.06–0.62) |