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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2008 May 23;153(3):408–413. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.03.035

Table IV.

Linear Regression Analyses of Physical Health, Depression, and Social Functioning

B(SE) β ta p
Chronic medical conditions predicting depressive symptoms .065(.015) .253 4.232 .001
Chronic medical conditions predicting social functioning
  Asocial with peers .049(.021) .146 2.351 .019
  Daycare role impairment 1.318(.418) .196 3.153 .002
  Behavior towards others impairment 1.712(.405) .254 4.228 .001
Depressive symptoms predicting social functioning
  Peer acceptance/rejection −.883(.095) −.494 −9.926 .001
  Bullied by peers 1.039(.117) .477 8.865 .001
  Asocial with peers .607(.071) .465 8.496 .001
  Social inhibition .298(.110) .164 2.717 .007
  Daycare role impairment 5.578(1.628) .211 3.427 .001
  Behavior towards others impairment 9.626(1.523) .363 6.321 .001
Chronic illness and depressive symptoms predicting social functioning
  Daycare role impairment .986(.436) .146 2.264 .024
  Behavior-towards-others impairment 1.170(.406) .172 2.882 .004
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t tests are two-tailed.

Abbreviations: B, unstandardized beta regression coefficient; SE, standard error; β, standardized beta regression coefficient.