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Table 3 Mean raw scores (M) and standard deviations (SD) of SDQ among refugee children of traumatized parents without PTSD-related symptoms; refugee children of traumatized parents with PTSD-related symptoms and refugee children of non-traumatized parents denoted as Non-traumatized without PTSD-related symptoms group (n= 80).

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

SDQ variables

Traumatized without PTSD-related symptoms A

Traumatized with PTSD- related symptoms B

Non- traumatized without PTSD-related symptoms C

  

Post-hoc test p < 0.01

 

M

SD

M

SD

M

SD

F

p

 

Emotionality

4.2

2.0

5.7

2.3

2.2

2.0

15.3

< 0.001

C < A, B

Hyperactivity

5.2

2.9

6.6

2.8

2.6

2.0

15.2

< 0.01

C < A, B

Peer problems

3.9

2.0

4.6

2.5

2.7

2.2

4.2

< 0.05

C < B

Prosocial behaviour

6.1

3.2

6.1

3.6

7.6

1.8

3.4

n. s.

 

SDQ Total Score

16.6

7.7

20.6

7.7

9.1

6.1

19.0

< 0.001

C < B, A

  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.
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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health

ISSN: 1753-2000