ASD children

TD children

M (SD)

M (SD)

t (76)

Maternal reactions

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

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