Depressive symptoms among immigrant and Canadian born mothers of preterm infants at neonatal intensive care discharge: a cross sectional study

Table 3 Summary of Pearson’s correlations and descriptive statistics for validated measures

Variable	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
1. CES-D	-
2. PSS:NICU	.48**	-
3. FAD-GF	.35**	.16**	-
4. SSI	-.44**	-.15*	-.48**	-
5. VIA-Mainstream	-.15*	-.02	-.16**	.26**	-
6. VIA-Heritage	.00	.04	-.08	.11	.35**	-
7. Immigrant/Canadian born	-.18**	-.08	-.15*	.24**	.30**	-.07	-
8. Single parent	.18**	.07	.21**	-.16**	-.12	-.10	-.04	-
M	18.13	3.1	18.37	50.53	6.85	6.50
SD	10.74	.77	5.15	8.98	1.19	1.40
Range	0-49	1-4.74	10-42	16-68	4-9	1-9

Note: CES-D = Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale; PSS:NICU = Parental Stressor Scale: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; FAD-GF = Family Assessment Device – General Functioning Scale; SSI = Social Support Index; VIA = Vancouver Index of Acculturation - Mainstream and Heritage Scales; M = Mean, SD = Standard deviation
*p < .05, **p < .01, *** p < .001

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