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. 2023 Mar 23;7(4):igad029. doi: 10.1093/geroni/igad029

Table 1.

Univariate Latent Change Score Model Unstandardized Coefficient (and standard errors) for Predictor Variables and Use Variable

Estimates Performance expectancy Effort expectancy Computer anxiety Computer self-efficacy Computer interest Quality of life Social supporto Social isolation Use
Fixed effects
Initial level mean, μix –0.048
(0.186)
–0.003
(0.193)
0.008
(0.186)
–0.017
(0.186)
–0.074
(0.188)
–0.33
(0.189)
–0.104
(0.188)
–0.303
(0.186)
0.002
(0.193)
Slope mean, μsx –0.333
(0.167)*
–0.371
(0.247)
–0.429
(0.159)**
0.174
(0.159)
0.136
(0.118)
–0.394
(0.222)
–0.185
(0.157)
–0.036
(0.188)
–0.171
(0.142)
Proportional change, βx –0.756
(0.122)***
–0.975
(0.072)***
–0.771
(0.137)***
–0.894
(0.137)***
–0.630
(0.286)*
–1.214
(0.141)***
–0.751
(0.255)**
–1.108
(0.177)***
–0.524
(0.198)**
Random effects
Initial level variance, σ2ix 0.573
(0.122)***
0.573
(0.133)***
0.629
(0.119)***
0.617
(0.121)***
0.643
(0.123)***
0.694
(0.122)***
0.690
(0.12)***
0.649
(0.119)***
0.693
(0.127)***
Slope variance, σ2sx 0.571
(0.147)***
1.399
(0.239)***
0.521
(0.159)**
0.520
(0.149)***
0.247
(0.178)
1.084
(0.286)***
0.508
(0.298)
0.758
(0.257)**
0.406
(0.194)*
Covariance, ρix,sx 0.302
(0.095)**
0.353
(0.120)**
0.386
(0.107)***
0.341
(0.101)***
0.256
(0.169)
0.781
(0.153)***
0.499
(0.187)**
0.605
(0.144)***
0.349
(0.146)*
Residual variance, σ2ux 0.355
(0.045)***
0.414
(0.052)***
0.292
(0.037)***
0.306
(0.039)***
0.309
(0.039)***
0.26
(0.032)***
0.247
(0.031)***
0.270
(0.034)***
0.312
(0.039)***

Notes: Age, education, gender, race, and income were controlled in all models.

*p < .05. **p < .01. ***p < .001.