Table 3.
OLS Regression Analysis Predicting Child Problematic Media Use at Time 2 and Time 3; TV
| Child Problematic Media Use T2 | Child Problematic Media Use T3 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | SE | p | β | SE | p | |
| Child problematic media use T1 | 0.58 | 0.04 | <.001 | 0.44 | 0.05 | <.001 |
| Household income T1 | 0.003 | 0.01 | .862 | −0.003 | 0.02 | .852 |
| Non-White | −0.02 | 0.06 | .682 | −0.09 | 0.07 | .159 |
| Time spent watching TV T1 | 0.06 | 0.02 | .002 | 0.03 | 0.02 | .132 |
| TV Rules | ||||||
| TV as a reward | −0.18 | 0.13 | .167 | −0.18 | 0.14 | .183 |
| No TV before bedtime | −0.07 | 0.19 | .729 | 0.05 | 0.19 | .775 |
| TV use depends on time of day | 0.08 | 0.10 | .406 | 0.08 | 0.10 | .435 |
| Only 1 hour or less of TV a day | −0.002 | 0.07 | .974 | −0.06 | 0.07 | .373 |
| Only TV on the weekend | 0.09 | 0.11 | .418 | −0.08 | 0.12 | .483 |
| Rules about TV are ambiguous | −0.11 | 0.07 | .114 | −0.14 | 0.08 | .069 |
| VIF | 1.11 | 1.09 | ||||
| R 2 | 0.36 | 0.20 | ||||
Note. Non-White is compared to White. All TV Rules are modeled as binary categorical variables, with 1 = Yes, and 0 = No, with the No Rules category serving as the comparison group.