Pre-interventionmean scores
on outcome measures are illustrated in Fig. 2. ANOVA revealed no
significant differences at baseline between the three groups on the
outcome measures of child behavior (ECBI Intensity scale and ECBI
Problem scale); parenting stress (PSI-SF Total Stress score and scores
onthe three subscales); parental adjustment in terms of overall stress
and anxiety (DASS Stress scale and Anxiety scale); and emotionrelated
parenting style (ERPS-ST Dismissive Parenting Style and
Emotion Coaching Parenting Style scales (all Fs < 2.27, ps > .111).