Review Article

Depression, Alcohol Abuse, and Alcoholism in One versus Two Parents and the Implications for Child Attachment and Self-Regulation in Infancy through Adolescence

Table 8

Estimates of effect size for self-regulation malfunction for the two studies with combined parental psychopathology.

StudyCohen’s SE d Lower CIUpper CI value

Eiden et al. [22], mom at child age 30.630.090.450.80<0.01*
Eiden et al. [22], dad at child age 30.630.090.450.80<0.01*
Eiden et al. [22], mom at child age 4−0.680.090.850.50<0.01*
Eiden et al. [22], dad at child age 4 0.520.090.850.50<0.01*
Eiden et al. [22], combined parent reported at child age 4−0.750.09−0.92−0.57<0.01*
Slep and O’Leary [23], mom report 0.680.070.540.81<0.01*
Slep and O’Leary [23], dad report0.650.070.520.79<0.01*

< 0.05; SE = standard error of Cohen’s ; 95% CI = confidence interval.