Borderline personality disorder in young people: associations with support and negative interactions in relationships with mothers and a best friend

Table 2 Pearson’s Correlations between Borderline Personality Disorder and Predictor Variables

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
1 Age	–	.09	.07	−.22*	−.32**	−.06	.10
2 Gender^a	−.02	–	.28**	.25**	.02	.24*	.11
3 BPD	.09	.24**	–	.05	.19*	.27**	.36**
4 Supportive Interactions Mother	.00	.11	−.06	–	.02	.20*	.01
5 Neg Interactions Mother	−.01	.10	.34**	−.22**	–	.01	.20*
6 Supportive Interactions Best Friend	−.08	.21**	.15**	.26**	.18**	–	.16
7 Neg Interactions Best Friend	.01	.03	.30**	.09	.23**	.16**	–

Note. Correlations between self-reported measures are shown below the diagonal (N = 312); a subsample is shown above the diagonal, in which supportive and negative interactions with the mother is reported by mothers (N = 104)
^aFor gender, 1 = male, 2 = female, 3 = other
*p < .05, **p < .01

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