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Table 2 Feeding Style Differences on Observed Emotional Climate Variables

From: Emotional climate, feeding practices, and feeding styles: an observational analysis of the dinner meal in Head Start families

 

Authoritative

Authoritarian

Indulgent

Uninvolved

F(3,169)

p<

Positive Affect

2.08

2.12

2.00

1.77

2.37

ns

Negative Affect

1.20b

1.50a

1.21b

1.40a

7.44

.001

Intrusiveness

1.52b

1.80a

1.45b

1.38b

4.15

.01

Detachment

1.78b

1.65b

2.17a

2.41a

5.44

.001

  1. Note: Means with different subscripts were significantly different from one another (p < .05).