Assessment of Psychosocial Functioning of Mothers of Children with Diabetes Mellitus Compared to Mothers of Healthy Children

Table 6

Correlations between anxiety, depression, and support.

Berlin Social Support Scales (BSSS)	Group
	mothers of diabetic children				mothers of healthy children
	Anxiety		Depression		Anxiety		Depression
	Rho	p	rho	P	rho	P	rho	p
Perceived general available support	-0.107	0.415	-0.193	0.139	-0.238	0.068	-0.422	0.001
Perceived available emotional support	-0.119	0.367	-0.177	0.177	-0.219	0.092	-0.339	0.008
Perceived available instrumental support	-0.065	0.622	-0.150	0.252	-0.226	0.083	-0.450	<0.001
Need for support	0.090	0.492	0.051	0.696	0.091	0.488	-0.103	0.433
Seeking support	-0.030	0.819	-0.104	0.429	-0.067	0.611	-0.187	0.152
Actually received general support	-0.223	0.087	-0.152	0.246	-0.180	0.169	-0.473	<0.001
Actually received emotional support	-0.137	0.295	-0.168	0.199	-0.145	0.268	-0.397	<0.002
Actually received institutional support	-0.165	0.208	-0.129	0.326	-0.075	0.566	-0.432	<0.001
Actually received informative support	-0.116	0.379	-0.035	0.790	-0.239	0.066	-0.338	<0.008
Satisfaction with actually received support	-0.119	0.367	-0.131	0.318	-0.081	0.539	-0.307	0.017
Protective buffering support	0.097	0.462	0.320	0.013	-0.078	0.553	-0.013	0.924