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Table 3 Mean and standard deviation of PSM global and STAI state scores differentiated respect variable "relationship with patient"

From: Children staying in hospital: a research on psychological stress of caregivers

  

Mean

Std. Deviation

F

Sig.

   PSM Tot

Parents

133.00

38,.80

2243.45

.042*

 

Brother/Sister

110.22

32,.08

  
 

Other relatives

102.22

25,08

  

   STAI state

Parents

54.75

11.59

365.28

.069

 

Brother/Sister

59.50

15.50

  
 

Other relatives

48.61

10.971

  

Partial scores

     

   Loss of control/Irritability

Parents

1.78

418

3.094

.047*

 

Brother/Sister

1.78

.428

  
 

Other relatives

1.25

.500

  

   Psycho-physiological Change

Parents

1.77

.500

3.181

.044*

 

Brother/Sister

1.67

.424

  
 

Other relatives

1.25

.485

  

   Sense of effort/confusion

Parents

1.76

.427

3.047

.050

 

Brother/Sister

1.67

.484

  
 

Other relatives

1.26

.500

  

   Depressive anxiety

Parents

1.70

.459

.402

.670

 

Brother/Sister

1.50

.577

  
 

Other relatives

1.67

.485

  

   Physical disturbances

Parents

1.56

.497

.775

.462

 

Brother/Sister

1.25

.500

  
 

Other relatives

1.56

.511

  

   Hyperactivity

Parents

1.87

.334

.849

.429

 

Brother/Sister

1.75

.500

  
 

Other relatives

 

.428

  
  1. *t is significant is p < .05