Table 3 ANOVA Comparisons and Effect Sizes for National Group, Age Group and Sex, and whole sample Pearson Correlations for Infant Feeding Variables
Variable | ANOVA Comparisons | Pearson Correlations | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Group | Age Group | Sex | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||
1 | Positive BF beliefs | USA > Nordic > Scot F = 4.97** (η2 = .01) | 2 > 3 > 1 F = 1.04 (η2 = .002) | F > M F = 1.68 (η2 = .002) | 1.0 | ||||||
2 | Negative BF beliefs | Scot > Nordic > USA F = 7.09** (η2 = .01) | 2 > 3 > 1 F = .94 (η2 = .002) | F > M F = .3.08 (η2 = .003) | .09** | 1.0 | |||||
3 | BF exposure | Nordic > USA > Scot F = 156.9*** (η2 = .23) | 3 > 2 > 1 F = 8.56*** (η2 = .02) | F > M F = 10.17*** (η2 = .01) | .21** | −.04 | 1.0 | ||||
4 | FF exposure | USA > Scot > Nordic F = 48.46*** (η2 = .09) | 3 > 2 > 1 F = 2.59 (η2 = .001) | F > M F = 16.87*** (η2 = .02) | .07* | .13** | .13** | 1.0 | |||
5 | BF Subj. norm | Nordic > USA > Scot F = 4.89** (η2 = .01) | 2 > 3 > 1 F = 1.68 (η2 = .003) | F > M F = 6.63* (η2 = .007) | .41*** | .02 | .21** | −.04 | 1.0 | ||
6 | FF Subj. norm | Scot > USA > Nordic F = 17.39*** (η2 = .03) | 2 > 1 > 3 F = 1.60 (η2 = .003) | M > F F = .30 (η2 = .001) | −.20 | .28** | −.19** | .13** | −.14** | 1.0 | |
7 | Feeding confidence | Nordic > USA > Scot F = 14.93*** (η2 = .03) | 3 > 2 > 1 F = .05 (η2 = .0001) | F > M F = .67 (η2 = .001) | .18*** | −.16*** | .12*** | −.03 | .11** | −.03 | 1.0 |