Research Article

The Impact on Child Developmental Status at 12 Months of Volunteer Home-Visiting Support

Table 3

Results of multiple regression to predict the Bayley Mental Developmental Index, comparing Home-Start-supported families and matched controls.

Unstandardized coefficientsStandardized coefficients Sig.
Std. errorBeta

EPDS1 total score 2 months.076.181.037.422.674
PSI2 total score 2 months−.149.073−.215−2.049.042
HOME3 total score 2 months−.199.179−.095−1.112.268
ICQ4 mean item score 2 months−.0921.262−.006−.073.942
HOME total score 12 months.785.208.3123.779.000
PSI total score 12 months−.025.060−.036−.420.675
Matched control group2.6561.584.1191.677.095

, , adjusted square 0.143.
1Edinburgh postnatal depression scale [42].
2Parenting stress index [43].
3Home observation for measurement of the environment [44].
4Infant characteristics questionnaire [45].