Perceived Interparental Conflicts Irrational Beliefs and Mental Health among Juvenile Offenders

Table 2.

Psychometric properties of Subscales of perceivedInterparental Conflicts, Irrational Beliefs Inventor (IBI) and Mental HealthInventory (MHI). (N=140)

 

 

 

 

 

Range

 

Measures

n

M

SD

α

Potential

Actual

Skew

Threat

12

10.24

1.16

.89

0-24

7-13

-.18

Self-blame

9

14.47

4.43

.78

0-18

10-17

-.44

Intensity

7

12.24

4.35

.70

0-14

8-14

-.97

Resolution

6

11.47

5.08

.82

0-12

8-12

-.67

Coping efficacy

6

11.10

3.44

.65

0-12

7-12

-.68

Frequency

6

11.00

2.76

.68

0-12

7-12

-.12

Triangulation

8

15.81

3.00

.71

0-16

10-16

-.14

Worrying

12

47.92

2.67

.68

12-60

40-53

-.30

Rigidity

14

56.12

4.38

.73

14-70

50-63

.10

Problem Avoidance

5

39.25

7.32

.75

10-50

33-49

7.75

Demand for approval

3

24.27

3.29

.58

7-35

19-29

.124

Emotional regulation

23

26.64

5.15

.70

7-35

20-34

3.27

Psychological wellbeing

46

79.09

4.34

.63

16-85

59-75

-.47

Psychological distress

6

37.67

3.70

.89

22-110

29-50

-.36

Note. n= Number of Items, M= Mean, SD= Standard Deviation, a= Cronbach’s Alpha

Note. n= Number of Items, M= Mean, SD= Standard Deviation, a= Cronbach’s Alpha