Profiles of Childhood Maltreatment and Defenses: Associations with Personality Functioning in Emerging Adulthood.

J Child Adolesc Trauma · 2025 · PMC12433429 · PMID 40955401

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failed to reach significancep =.550not close (p > 0.1)

The Lo-Mendell-Rubin (LMR) test indicated a statistically significant improvement from one to two profiles ( p =.000) but failed to reach significance for the transition from two to three profiles ( p =.550), suggesting that additional profiles did not provide a meaningful gain in model fit.

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