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Table 4 Interaction of father's PTSD status and military status on child's psychopathological, behavioral and family adjustment variables

From: Psychopathological status, behavior problems, and family adjustment of Kuwaiti children whose fathers were involved in the first gulf war

Variables

Two-way ANCOVA*: Interaction statistics

Post – hoc tests

 

F

P

F

P

Groups in Table 3 with significant difference (& level of significance)

Rutter statements on behavior

1.4

0.25

2.7

0.01

4 > 2 (0.008); 4 > 1 (0.03)

Rutter discriminant

3.8

0.01

2.9

0.005

4 > 3(0.04); 4 > 2(0.025); 4 > 1(0.01); 5 > 1(0.04)

CBI depression

4.7

0.004

5.4

0.000

4 > 1(0.002); 4 > 2(0.04); 4 > 3(0.001); 5 > 3(0.02); 6 > 3 (0.003)

CBI anxiety

2.2

0.09

2.7

0.01

4 > 1(0.002); 4 > 2(0.03)

CBI prosocial

4.0

0.009

3.3

0.02

4 > 1(0.04); 4 > 2(0.003)

FAD problem solving

0.1

0.94

2.4

0.02

3 > 1(0.007)

FAD communication

1.4

0.24

3.6

0.001

3 > 1(0.005); 7 > 1(0.01)

FAD Roles

3.3

0.02

4.0

0.000

3 > 5(0.006); 2 > 5(0.003)

  1. * Adjusted for age of fathers and children.