Criteria

Groups

N

The contact between children and their parents, family members

Mean (SD)

t, F, p

Sex

Male

194

1.30 (1.11)

t (380) = −0.18, p = 0.85

Female

188

1.28 (1.17)

Age

From 6 to 11 years old

106

1.17 (1.01)

F (2,379) = 1.60, p = 0.20

From 12 to 15 years old

178

1.40 (1.19)

From 16 to 18 years old

98

1.21 (1.18)

Care giving model

SOS Children’s Village

117

1.06 (1.00)

F (3,378) = 15.00, p = 0.00

(3) > (1), p = 0.00

(3) > (2), p = 0.04

(3) > (4), p = 0.00

Social Protection Centre

100

1.39 (1.12)

Charitable house

125

1.68 (1.20)

Pagoda

40

0.47 (0.75)

Caregiver (before they came in residential care)

Children did not remember

77

0.70 (0.98)

F(5,376) = 6.98, p = 0.00

(1) < (2), p = 0.00

(1) < (3), p = 0.00

(1) < (4), p = 0.02

(1) < (5), p = 0.00

(1) < (6), p = 0.00

Father and mother

127

1.44 (1.13)

Mother

67

1.64 (1.20)

Father

4

2.00 (0.81)

Parental/maternal grandparents

89

1.22 (1.05)

Other center

18

1.61 (1.24)

Total

382

1.29 (1.14)