TABLE 4.
Predictors of Caregivers' Physical and Psychological Well-being (N = 113)
| Variable | Physical Well-being | Psychological Well-being | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | SE | β | P | B | SE | β | P | |
| Model 1 | ||||||||
| Age | −0.06 | 0.11 | −0.09 | .59 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.18 | .274 |
| Gendera | 1.94 | 2.41 | 0.10 | .42 | −0.86 | 2.93 | −0.03 | .771 |
| Education | −0.65 | 0.33 | −0.34 | .04 | 0.26 | 0.40 | −0.10 | .527 |
| Marital statusb | −4.60 | 2.51 | −0.24 | .07 | −0.58 | 3.06 | −0.03 | .850 |
| Relationship with care recipientc | −1.50 | 1.76 | 0.23 | .40 | −0.64 | 2.14 | −0.04 | .765 |
| Depressive symptoms | −4.24 | 1.26 | −0.40 | .001 | −6.07 | 1.54 | −0.47 | <.001 |
| Model 1 summary | R2 = 0.264, adj R2 = 0.182, F = 3.337, P = .007 | R2 = 0.284, adj R2 = 0.208, F = 3.764, P = .003 | ||||||
| Model 2 | ||||||||
| Age | −0.09 | 0.10 | −0.13 | .39 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.14 | .360 |
| Gendera | 1.72 | 2.42 | 0.09 | .48 | −2.27 | 2.99 | −0.09 | .451 |
| Education | −0.68 | 0.32 | −0.32 | .04 | 0.31 | 0.39 | 0.11 | .440 |
| Marital statusb | −6.21 | 2.46 | −0.33 | .01 | −2.38 | 3.04 | −0.10 | .437 |
| Relationship with care recipientc | −0.98 | 1.70 | −0.07 | .57 | −0.53 | 2.10 | −0.03 | .801 |
| Depressive symptoms | −3.47 | 1.23 | −0.47 | .006 | −5.42 | 1.52 | −0.42 | .001 |
| Serum cortisol | −0.38 | 0.22 | −0.32 | .012 | −0.62 | 0.27 | −0.28 | .026 |
| Caregiving distress | −3.36 | 1.38 | −0.29 | .018 | −1.98 | 1.71 | −0.25 | .027 |
| Model 2 summary | R2 = 0.379, adj R2 = 0.269, F = 1.68, P = .041 | R2 = 0.420, adj R2 = 0.363, F = 3.806, P = .001 | ||||||
Abbreviations: adj, adjusted; B, unstandardized coefficient; β, standardized coefficient.
aReference group: male.
bReference group: single.
cReference group: wife/husband.