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Table 2 Mean raw scores (M) and standard deviations (SD) of ITIA conceptualized as resilience factor among children (n= 80) divided into subgroups with children in the traumatized parents group without PTSD-related symptoms (n = 9), children in the traumatized parents with PTSD-related symptoms (n = 31), and children of non-traumatized parents (n = 40).

From: Resilience and vulnerability among refugee children of traumatized and non-traumatized parents

ITIA variables

Traumatized Non-PTSD- related symptom A

Traumatized PTSD-related symptoms B

Non-Traumatized C

  

Post- hoc test p < 0.01

 

M

SD

M

SD

M

SD

F

p

 

Psychological wellbeing

13.8

7.9

9.0

8.1

15.1

7.8

1.1

0.05

C > B

Physical components

16.2

6.8

16.4

6.8

17.1

7.4

0.6

n. s

 

Relation to family

16.5

6.5

17.9

7.1

20.0

7.4

2.4

n. s

 

Relation to others

13.5

5.5

9.9

6.6

13.8

6.8

0.9

n. s

 

ITIA Total score

69.8

29.7

59.9

31.4

80.2

30.8

1.4

0.05

C > B

  1. Note*: A = Children without PTSD-related symptoms in the traumatized parents group;
  2. B = Children with PTSD-related symptoms in the traumatized parents group;
  3. C = Children in the non-traumatized parents group.
  4. Note**: The ITIA's sub-scale "Relation to family" C > A+B, t-value 1.9; p =< 0.06 also the ITIA's "Total score" C > A+B, t-value 2.1; p < 0.05