| Variable | Case 1 A mother shakes the baby violently | Case 2 A Mother’s child has a delay in development or growth | Case 3 A mother with a history of regular alcohol use | Case 4 A mother who was abused by her parents |
| 1) Mothers’ age | Late 20s | Late 20s | Early 30’s | Early 30’s |
| 2) Age of first child | Under 1 year old | 4 years old | 1 year old | 2 years old |
| 3) Hard time after childbirth | One month | Less than 1 month | Two months | Less than 1 month/ One month |
| 4) Reasons why it was hard after childbirth | Handful child Child crying | Sleep deprivation No balance housework and childcare. | Sleep deprivation No time for myself/Child crying | Sleep deprivation No breast milk/Handful child |
| 5) Abuse Mother | Shaking violently | Hitting, Kicking, Pinching, Loud Scolding, Forcing, Swinging around | Hitting | Hitting
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| Partner | No abuse | Hitting, Loud scolding, Forcing | No abuse | No abuse |
| 6) Recognition of abuse | (Unanswered) | Recognition (+) | Recognition (−) | Recognition (+) |
| 7) First child situation associated with abuse | (No adaptation items because of small Child) | Not following the development curve Regression/ hyperactivity Rough and violent to his/ her friends Bullying younger brothers or sisters | Hyperactivity/no close friends | Regression Rough and violent to his/her friends Bullying younger brothers or sisters |
| 8) Mother situation associated with abuse | Irritated by child’s behavior Blamed for child’s behavior Not raising child well Arguments with husband No conversation with husband Worried about growing up and relationship with parents | Not raising children well Unqualified as a parent Arguments with husband Worried about growing up and relationship with parents Financial anxiety/Want to do housework but don’t have time to do it | Irritated by child’s behavior Currently or ever consume alcohol Frustrated by pregnancy and childbirth Want to do housework but don’t have time to do it | Irritated by child’s behavior Not raising children well My child discriminated against by grandparents Remember that I was also abused Frustrated by pregnancy/ childbirth Want to do housework but don’t have time to do it |