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Table 3 Preterm and full-term children temperament profile

From: The temperament of preterm infant in preschool age

QUIT temperament scales

mean score normative sample

ds

mean

preterm children

ds

mean

full-term children

ds

Social orientation

4,06

0,43

4,31

0,94

4,42

0,74

Inhibition to novelty

3,25

0,69

3,04

0,74

3,13

0,97

Motor control activity

3,66

0,46

3,07

1,11

3,27

1,27

Attention

3,82

0,72

3,5

0,82

3,6

0,87

Positive emotionality

4,03

0,52

4,3

+

0,5

3.91

-

0,82

Negative emotionality

3,37

0,58

2,8

-

0,66

3,02

-

0,87

Temperament profile typology

Normal

Calm