Fig. 2

Latent State-Trait (LST) model estimating three occasions components (O1: at age 2 of the children; O2: at age 5 of the children; O3: at age 8 of the children) along with a general stable component of maternal depression (MDEP) included as a predictor of CBCL scales as measured in the fourth occasion of measurement (O4: at age 12 of the children). CBCL scales were also autoregressed on their scores as measured in the third occasion of measurement (O3: at age 8 of the children)