Socio-demographic and clinical correlates of parenting style among parents having ADHD children: a cross-section study

El-Deen, Ghada Mohamed Salah; Yousef, Amira Mohamed; Mohamed, Amany Elshabrawy; Ibrahim, Abdallah Saad

doi:10.1186/s43045-021-00151-3

Middle East Current Psychiatry

Table 4 Relationship between family characteristics and parenting attitudes of father

From: Socio-demographic and clinical correlates of parenting style among parents having ADHD children: a cross-section study

Social class			Residence			Father Occupation					Father Education					Variable
High	Moderate	Low	Urban	Slum	Rural	Trades	Skill Manual	Professional	Manual	Clerk	University	Primary, Prep	Postgraduate	Illiterate	2ndry, Institute	Variable
103.08±12.1	98.05± .46	92.92± 9.99	100.92± 11.4	95.21± 8.57	90.67± 14.3	92.33± 12.0	95.18± 9.5	108.15± 4.3	75± 0	95.64± 9.24	102.25± 5.7	89.25± 10.5	107.09± 5.9	105.5± 3.54	93.09± 10.8	*Mean ± SD*	Total score
76-114	72-110	75-108	72-114	76-108	75-103	76-110	76-108	100-114	75-75	72-109	96-112	75-99	94-114	103-108	72-110	Range
3.119			2.404			7.481					6.268					Test
0.054			0.102			<0.001**					<0.001**					P
34.85± 4.53	33.18± 4.25	29.54± 5.67	33.92± 4.51	31.68± 4.89	27.67± 8.15	31.5± 4.81	31.41± 5.51	35.77± 2.92	24±0	32.27± 5.14	34.38± 1.77	27.5± 4.8	36.18± 2.89	36.5± 0.71	30.91± 5.49	*Mean ± SD*	Warmth /support
24-39	20-38	22-37	20-39	22-37	22-37	24-38	22-37	30-39	24-24	20-37	32-37	23-33	30-39	36-37	20-38	Range
4.338			2.824			2.63					4.692					Test
0.019*			0.07			0.047*					0.003**					P
16.38± 2.36	15.64± 2.87	17.23± 2.20	15.81± 2.74	16.47± 2.37	19± 1	16.83± 2.40	16.59± 2.74	16.46± 2.44	19±0	15± 2.65	16.45± 2.42	16.5± 2.65	16.45± 2.42	17± 1.41	16.26± 2.65	*Mean ± SD*	Overprotection
12-20	10-20	13-20	10-20	12-20	18-20	14-20	11-20	12-20	19-19	10-19	12-20	13-19	12-20	16-18	11-20	Range
1.583			2.221			1.085					0.13					Test
0.217			0.12			0.376					0.971					P
16.31± 3.15	15.4±1 2.32	14± 2.45	16.15± 2.63	14.26± 2.51	14± 2	13.33± 3.01	14.12± 2.64	17.62± 1.66	12± 0	15.64± 1.43	17.09± 2.07	13.75± 2.06	17.09± 2.07	16± 2.83	14.09± 2.59	*Mean ± SD*	Harsh control
10-20	10-19	10-18	10-20	10-18	12-16	10-19	10-18	14-20	12-12	14-18	13-20	12-16	13-20	14-18	10-19	Range
2.619			3.386			6.569					4.269					Test
0.084			0.043			<0.001**					0.005**					P
17.38± 2.76	16.14± 2.1	15.08± 2.69	16.92± 2.45	15.53± 2.22	14± 3.61	14.67± 1.51	15.53± 2.40	18.54± 1.71	10±0	15.82± 1.72	16.63± 2.13	14.5± 4.12	18± 2.49	16.5± 2.12	15.43± 2.02	*Mean ± SD*	Inconsistency
13-20	12-19	10-18	13-20	12-18	10-17	13-17	12-18	13-20	10-10	13-19	13-19	10-18	13-20	15-18	12-19	Range
2.93			3.123			8.481					2.801					Test
0.064			0.054			<0.001**					0.037*					P
17.38± 2.755	16.14± 2.05	15.08± 2.691	16.92± 2.448	15.53± 2.22	14± 3.606	14.67± 1.506	15.53± 2.401	18.54± 1.713	10±0	15.82± 1.722	16.63± 2.134	14.5± 4.123	18± 2.49	16.5± 2.121	15.43± 2.019	*Mean ± SD*	Discrimination
15-20	13-20	10-20	13-20	12-20	10-20	15-20	12-20	18-20	10-10	13-20	14-20	10-20	16-20	19-20	12-20	Range
1.22			2.309			5.822					2.044					Test
0.305			0.111			0.001**					0.105					P

Sd standard deviation, t independent t test, F ANOVA test, NS non-significant (P>0.05)
*Significant (P<0.05)
**Highly significant (P<0.01)

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