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Table 3 Online sexual abuse—parental bonding (PBI), self-esteem (Rosenberg) and trauma symptoms (TSCC)

From: Online sexual abuse of adolescents by a perpetrator met online: a cross-sectional study

 

Not sexually abused on the internet

N = 5499–5659

Sexually abused on the internet

N = 31–32

p-valuea

M

SD

M

SD

p

PBI

 Mother care

30.02

6.29

26.19

7.71

.002

 Father care

27.88

7.43

21.10

7.58

< .001

 Mother overprotection

11.69

6.82

16.32

7.72

.001

 Father overprotection

10.60

6.63

16.26

7.09

< .001

Rosenberg

21.07

6.66

15.25

7.72

< .001

TSCC

 Anxiety

4.68

3.98

8.38

5.87

< .001

 Depression

5.14

4.52

10.97

6.96

< .001

 Anger

4.12

4.07

7.97

5.88

< .001

 Posttraumatic stress

6.19

5.06

11.78

7.18

< .001

 Dissociation

5.98

4.87

10.84

6.83

< .001

 Sexual concern

2.23

2.48

4.72

3.98

< .001

 Critical items

1.71

2.51

5.41

5.04

< .001

Total score

29.47

20.68

56.03

32.89

< .001

  1. a p-value based on Mann–Whitney U-test