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Table 5 Groups with significant differences by mother's PTSD status

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

Variables

Mother has probably no PTSD (N = 259)

Mother has probable PTSD (N = 92)

T

P

DF

Effect size (95% C.I)

CBI – depression

5.8 (4.6)

7.4 (9.4)

2.9

0.004

349

0.26 (0.02–0.50)

CBI aggression

5.3 (5.0)

7.6 (5.2)

3.8

0.000

349

0.46 (0.21–0.69)

CBI anxiety

5.9 (3.7)

8.0 (3.6)

4.9

0.000

349

0.57 (0.33–0.81)

CBI planful

13.3 (6.1)

11.3 (5.2)

2.9

0.004

349

0.34 (0.10–0.58)

Rutter statements on behavior

5.6 (4.9)

7.1 (5.8)

2.3

0.02

349

0.29 (0.05–0.53)

Neurotic

1.1 (1.3)

1.8 (1.5)

3.8

0.000

349

0.52 (0.27–0.76)

FAD subscales

(N = 209)

(N = 69)

    

Problem solving

1.9 (0.4)

2.1 (0.3)

2.3

0.02

276

0.53 (0.39–0.94)

Communication

2.2 (0.3)

2.4 (0.3)

3.2

0.002

276

0.67 (0.42–0.91)

General

2.3 (0.3)

2.4 (0.3)

2.2

0.029

276

0.33 (0.06–0.61)