| ASD children | TD children |
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| M (SD) | M (SD) | t (76) |
Maternal reactions |
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SUR_−E Comforting Problem-focused Encouragement | 5.12 (.94) 5.41 (.94) 5.51 (1.09) 4.43 (1.35) | 5.11 (.63) 4.87 (.93) 5.74 (.72) 4.71 (.94) | −.077 −2.576** 1.097 1.071 |
NSUR_−E Distress Punitive Minimizing responses | 2.73 (.80) 2.32 (.87) 2.14 (.97) 3.72 (1.06) | 2.61 (.47) 2.24 (.57) 1.91 (.68) 3.69 (.84) | −.785 −.442 −1.245 −.101 |
SUR_+E Socialization Encouragement | 4.74 (.95) 5.14 (1.42) 4.35 (1.13) | 5.15 (.84) 5.58 (1.34) 4.72 (1.16) | 1.994* 1.395 1.435 |
NSUR_+E Reprimand Discomfort | 3.10 (1.31) 3.54 (1.46) 2.69 (1.56) | 3.19 (1.25) 3.99 (1.38) 2.40 (1.44) | .309 1.397 −.868 |
| M (SD) | M (SD) | t (60) |
Paternal reactions |
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SUR_−E Comforting Problem-focused Encouragement | 4.70 (.79) 5.10 (1.31) 5.12 (.79) 3.90 (1.05) | 4.54 (.82) 4.54 (.90) 5.19 (.97) 3.88 (1.06) | −.826 −1.979* .316 −.080 |
NSUR_−E Distress Punitive Minimizing responses | 3.06 (.78) 2.43 (.89) 2.51 (.96) 4.24 (.94) | 3.04 (.75) 2.43 (.83) 2.36 (.98) 4.33 (1.14) | −.085 .002 −.613 .364 |
SUR_+E Socialization encouragement | 4.90 (.73) 5.32 (1.17) 4.47 (1.14) | 5.01 (.86) 5.52 (1.23) 4.50 (1.19) | .555 .635 .109 |
NSUR_+E Reprimand Discomfort | 3.22 (1.25) 4.11 (1.63) 2.32 (1.28) | 2.85 (.97) 3.81 (1.64) 1.89 (.73) | −1.304 −.740 −1.646 |