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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Child Abuse Negl. 2007 Mar 28;31(3):231–253. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2006.03.011

Table 3.

Multinomial Logistic Regression Analyses: Individual, Family, and Neighborhood Characteristics Distinguish Resilient from Non-Resilient and Non-Maltreated Children

Resilient versus Non-Resilient Resilient versus Non-Maltreated
RRR 95% Confidence Interval RRR 95% Confidence Interval
Individual Characteristics
 Child sex 1.29 .66 to 2.53 1.39 .74 to 2.59
 Above-average IQ 1.75a .91 to 3.35 1.23 .71 to 2.14
 Well-adjusted temperament 1.54 .72 to 3.31 1.27 .65 to 2.48
Family characteristics
 Social deprivation .93 .80 to 1.09 1.14 .98 to 1.32
 Maternal depression .59 .30 to 1.15 2.10* 1.12 to 3.96
 Parental antisocial personality symptoms .84a .44 to 1.62 2.87*** 1.55 to 5.31
 Parental substance use problems .49* .24 to 1.00 1.46 .75 to 2.84
 Adult domestic violence .67 .34 to 1.32 2.18* 1.17 to 4.07
 Maternal warmth 1.50 .57 to 3.89 .46 .20 to 1.08
 Sibling conflict .96 .87 to 1.06 1.14** 1.05 to 1.23
 Sibling warmth 1.01 .86 to 1.17 .87 .76 to 1.00
Neighborhood characteristics
 Crime .72** .57 to .92 .94 .74 to 1.18
 Social cohesion 1.12* 1.00 to 1.26 .95 .86 to 1.06
 Informal social control 1.15** 1.04 to 1.27 .98 .89 to 1.08
***

p ≤ .001,

**

p ≤ .01,

*

p ≤ .05

Note: RRR = relative risk ratio. RRR is transformed so that non-resilient children are the reference category in columns 1 & 2 and non-maltreated children are the reference category in columns 3 and 4.

a

Main effect is qualified by a significant interaction with child sex.

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