| Variable | Fathers (n=53) | Mothers (n=53) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD | (range) | Mean ± SD | (range) | ||
| Age | (years) | 42.7 ± 7.2 | (27-58) | 40.8 ± 5.9 | (27-54) |
| n | (%) | n | (%) | ||
| Decade of life | 20’s | 1 | (1.9) | 2 | (3.8) |
| 30’s | 20 | (37.7) | 19 | (35.8) | |
| 40’s | 24 | (45.3) | 28 | (52.8) | |
| 50’s | 8 | (15.1) | 4 | (7.5) | |
| Educational background | High school graduate | 12 | (22.6) | 10 | (18.8) |
| Graduation from vocational school or junior college | 12 | (22.6) | 18 | (34.0) | |
| Graduation from university or higher | 29 | (54.8) | 25 | (47.2) | |
| Employment situation | Full-time job | 52 | (98.1) | 6 | (11.3) |
| Part-time job | 1 | (1.9) | 17 | (32.1) | |
| No job | 0 | 30 | (56.6) | ||
| Age of child with developmental disorder or receiving support | <5 years | 4 | (7.5) | ||
| 5-10 years | 36 | (67.9) | |||
| >10 years | 13 | (24.6) | |||
| CP | HI | PP | PB | ES | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Factor loading) | ||||||||||
| Stress coping | .82 | *** | .85 | *** | .75 | *** | .78 | *** | .71 | ** |
| Hardiness | .85 | *** | .87 | *** | .78 | *** | .81 | *** | .75 | ** |
| Self-understanding | .94 | *** | .95 | *** | .91 | *** | .92 | *** | .89 | *** |
| Father’s role | .90 | *** | .92 | *** | .86 | *** | .88 | *** | .84 | *** |
| PSI - Parental aspect | .58 | *** | .62 | *** | .49 | *** | .52 | *** | .45 | *** |
| Relationship with the child | .92 | *** | .93 | *** | .87 | *** | .89 | *** | .85 | *** |
| PSI - Child aspect | .70 | *** | .75 | *** | .62 | ** | .65 | *** | .58 | * |
| Spousal relationship | .93 | *** | .94 | *** | .90 | *** | .91 | *** | .88 | *** |
| (Path coefficient) | ||||||||||
| Maternal parenting stress | -.91 | *** | -.93 | *** | -.86 | *** | -.89 | *** | -.82 | *** |
