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Table 4 Sex comparison across RRB factors

From: Using the big data approach to clarify the structure of restricted and repetitive behaviors across the most commonly used autism spectrum disorder measures

 

Male

Mean (SD)

Female

Mean (SD)

Statistics

SRS-2 RMB

2.80 (1.97)

2.42 (2.05)

F = 91. 87, p < .001, ƞ2 = .006

SRS-2 IS

5.35 (2.45)

4.88 (2.68)

F = 88.90, p < .001, ƞ2 = .005

SRS-2 CI

5.70 (2.39)

4.87 (2.68)

F = 282.84, p < .001, ƞ2 = .017

SCQ RMB

1.40 (.75)

1.35 (.76)

F = 8.76, p < .001, ƞ2 = .001

SCQ IS

2.12 (.94)

2.04 (.96)

F = 17.87, p < .001, ƞ2 = .001

SCQ UI

2.61 (1.20)

2.46 (1.27)

F = 38.26, p < .001, ƞ2 = .002

ADI-R RMB

1.72 (1.54)

1.51 (1.49)

F = 25. 91, p < .001, ƞ2 = .003

ADI-R IS

3.20 (2.37)

2.79 (2.39)

F = 40. 57, p < .001, ƞ2 = .005

ADI-R UI

2.20 (1.60)

2 (1.61)

F = 20. 21, p < .001, ƞ2 = .002

  1. ADI-R, Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised; CBCL, Child Behavior Checklist; CI, Circumscribed Interests; IS, Insistence on Sameness; RMB, Repetitive Motor Behaviors; SCQ, Social Communication Questionnaire; SRS-2, Social Responsiveness Scale; UI, Unusual Interests