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Table 2  Means and standard deviations of the participants’ caring burden, coping styles and resiliency scores

From: Determining the relationship between over-care burden and coping styles, and resilience in mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder

Variable

Dimension

Means ± SD Per dimension

Total Means ± SD

caring burden

Time-Dependence Burden

20.3 ± 2.6

95.5 ± 9.1

Developmental Burden

20.2 ± 2.9

Physical Burden

15.8 ± 2.3

Social Burden

19.4 ± 3.1

Emotional Burden

19.7 ± 3.3

Resilience

personal competence

17.01 ± 3.4

52.7 ± 8.7

corresponds to trust in one’s instincts and tolerance of negative affect

14.5 ± 0.2

positive acceptance of change, and secure relationships

10.6 ± 2.9

Control

6.1 ± 1.9

Spiritual influences

4.4 ± 1.4

coping styles

seeking social support

11 ± 2.3

92.4 ± 8.4

Responsibility

7.1 ± 2.4

problem-solving

11.3 ± 1.7

positive re-evaluation

13.2 ± 2.5

problem-based coping

42.6 ± 2.7

direct confrontation

11.5 ± 2.5

Avoidance

11.3 ± 2.4

escape and avoidance

14.8 ± 3.1

self-control

12.1 ± 2.7

emotion-based coping

49.7 ± 7.09