LifeCourse A Melbourne Children's Research Initiative

ATPG3: Family environment

Relevant LifeCourse Constructs	Year	2012-2019	2014-2019	2012-2020	2015-Ongoing
	Wave	1	2	3	4
	Age	32-40 weeks gestation	8-12 weeks	12-18 months	4-6 years
	N	737	555	1086	in progress
Attachment behaviour			P:MFAS ^P Total: 730 P:MAAS ^P Total: 94		P:MPAS ^P Total: 1253 P:PPAS ^P Total: 1253 O:SSP ^I Total: 314 O:MBQS ^I Total: 313	P:MPAS ^P Total: 827 O:MBQS ^I Total: 368 O:SSP ^I Total: 368
Capacity for emotion					O:MBQS ^I Total: 313	O:MBQS ^I Total: 368
Family functioning				P:ATP-CC ^I Total: 553	P:ATP-CC ^I Total: 1256	P:ATP-CC ^I Total: 838 P:LSAC-PP ^P Total: 228 P:AC-S ^P Total: 30
Life events			P:ATP-SLE ^P Total: 737	P:ATP-SLE ^P Total: 555	P:ATP-SLE ^P Total: 1259	P:ATP-SLE ^P Total: 540
Number of dependant children				P:ATP-FSt ^P Total: 555	P:ATP-FSt ^P Total: 1255 P:ATP-CH ^I Total: 1077	P:ATP-FSt ^P Total: 1402 P:ATP-CH ^I Total: 1080
Parental self-efficacy			P:MFAS ^P Total: 730		P:ATP-Par ^P Total: 1255 P:MPAS ^P Total: 1253 P:PPAS ^P Total: 1253 O:MBQS ^I Total: 313	P:ATP-Par ^P Total: 1348 P:MPAS ^P Total: 827 O:MBQS ^I Total: 368
Parent-child relationship				P:ATP-FSt ^P Total: 555	P:ATP-FSt ^P Total: 1255	P:ATP-FSt ^P Total: 1402
Parenting behaviour			P:MFAS ^P Total: 730 P:MAAS ^P Total: 94		P:ATP-Par ^P Total: 1255 P:MPAS ^P Total: 1253 P:PPAS ^P Total: 1253 O:MBQS ^I Total: 313	P:LSAC-PP ^P Total: 228 P:ATP-Par ^P Total: 1348 P:MPAS ^P Total: 827 O:MBQS ^I Total: 368
Quality of family relationship						P:MSPSS ^P Total: 766
Relationship satisfaction			P:DAS ^P Total: 726			P:BK-MCS ^P Total: 735
Social support			P:ATP-DEM ^P Total: 281 P:MSSS ^P Total: 736	P:ATP-DEM ^P Total: 555 P:MSSS ^P Total: 555	P:ATP-DEM ^P Total: 1259 P:MSSS ^P Total: 1074	P:ATP-DEM ^P Total: 1636 P:MSPSS ^P Total: 766 P:LSAC-FCS ^P Total: 168 P:MSSS ^P Total: 56

Featured measurements

AC-S: : Acrimony Scale
ATP-CC: : ATP devised - Child Care Item set
ATP-CH: : ATP devised - Child Health Item set
ATP-DEM: : ATP devised - Demographics Item Set
ATP-FSt: : ATP devised - Family Structure Item Set
ATP-Par: : ATP devised - Parenting Behaviour Item set
ATP-SLE: : ATP devised - Significant Life Event Item Set
BK-MCS: : Braiker & Kelly's Marital Conflict Scale
DAS: : Dyadic Adjustment Scale
LSAC-FCS: : LSAC devised - Family and Community Support Item set
LSAC-PP: : LSAC devised - Parenting Practices Item Set
MAAS: : Maternal Antenatal Attachment Scale
MPAS: : Maternal Postnatal Attachment Scale
MFAS: : Maternal-Fetal Attachment Scale
MSSS: : Maternity Social Support Scale
MBQS: : Mini-Maternal Behaviour Q-Sort
MSPSS: : Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support
PPAS: : Paternal Postnatal Attachment Scale
SSP: : Strange Situation Procedure

Legend

B: = Biosample collected
BA: = Biosample analysis
L: = Data linkage
N: = Nurse completed questionnaire
O: = Observation or direct assessment
Of: = Offspring completed questionnaire
P: = Parent/guardian completed questionnaire
Pe: = Peer completed questionnaire
R: = Records abstraction
S: = Self (primary participant) completed questionnaire
T: = Teacher completed questionnaire
X: = Other source
X ^F: = Pertains to father
X ^Fam: = Pertains to family
X ^G: = Pertains to grandparent(s)
X ^I: = Pertains to primary participant
X ^IP: = Pertains to partner
X ^M: = Pertains to mother
X ^O: = Pertains to offspring
X ^P: = Pertains to parent/guardian(s)
X ^Pe: = Pertains to peers
X ^Si: = Pertains to sibling(s)
X ^T: = Pertains to teacher(s)
X ^X: = Pertains to other reportees

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