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Table 6 Spearman’s correlation coefficients of the Parental Bonding Instrument subscale scores and the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale, n = 466.

From: Validation and factor analysis of the parental bonding instrument in Japanese pregnant women

			T1			T2			T1			T2			EPDS score
			Father						Mother						EPDS score
			Care	Interference	Autonomy	Care	Interference	Autonomy	Care	Interference	Autonomy	Care	Interference	Autonomy	T1	T2
T1	Father	Care		− 0.366**	− 0.552**	0.885**	− 0.292**	− 0.479**	0.490**	− 0.307**	− 0.269**	0.459**	− 0.260**	− 0.230**	− 0.264**
		Interference			0.588**	− 0.336**	0.708**	0.491**	− 0.374**	0.483**	0.395**	− 0.317**	0.392**	0.305**	0.261**
		Autonomy				− 0.499**	0.515**	0.778**	− 0.401**	0.381**	0.596**	− 0.362**	0.361**	0.481**	0.173**
T2		Care					− 0.335**	− 0.507**	0.458**	− 0.311**	− 0.256**	0.519**	− 0.305**	− 0.261**	− 0.228**
		Interference						− 0.546**	− 0.313**	0.405**	0.357**	− 0.341**	0.507**	0.356**	0.164**
		Autonomy							− 0.363**	0.333**	0.546**	− 0.381**	0.374**	0.597**	0.123**
T1	Mother	Care								− 0.459**	− 0.521**	0.827**	− 0.394**	− 0.423**		− 0.209**
		Interference									0.570**	− 0.408**	0.746**	0.546**		0.211**
		Autonomy										− 0.477**	0.524**	0.741**		0.104*
T2		Care											− 0.437**	− 0.501**		− 0.214**
		Interference												0.602**		0.174**
		Autonomy														0.155**

PBI: Parental Bonding Instrument; EPDS: Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale,
T1: at early pregnancy before week 25; T2: at 1 month postpartum.
*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01.

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