Family Group Conferences within the integrated care system for young people with ID: a controlled study of effects and costs

Table 3 Areas of concern; averages and standard deviations

Areas of concern	Group	Pretest	Posttest	Difference	Effect size
Child functioning	Intervention	3.35 (2.04)	2.28 (1.73)	1.07 (1.59)	0.55 (0.82)
Child functioning	Control	3.19 (1.82)	3.11 (1.72)	0.08 (1.02)	0.04 (0.52)
Child-rearing environment	Intervention	4.01 (2.20)	2.04 (2.04)	1.97 (2.04)	0.89 (0.92)
Child-rearing environment	Control	3.87 (2.25)	3.42 (2.49)	0.45 (1.59)	0.20 (0.72)
Wider environment	Intervention	1.46 (1.31)	0.66 (0.79)	0.80 (1.25)	0.63 (0.98)
Wider environment	Control	1.11 (1.22)	0.81 (1.00)	0.30 (0.89)	0.24 (0.70)
Total	Intervention	8.83 (3.18)	4.99 (3.14)	3.85 (3.08)	1.17 (0.94)
Total	Control	8.17 (3.40)	7.34 (3.19)	0.83 (2.31)	0.25 (0.70)

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