Table 8.

Hierarchical linear regressions with income predicting mother report of children’s externalizing behavior in Sample 2

	Distraction			Physical Comfort Seeking			Self-Soothing			Focus on Delay Object
	B	SE	β	B	SE	β	B	SE	β	B	SE	β
Per-capita income	0.00	0.01	.04	−0.01	−.01	−.12	−0.01	0.01	−.09	−0.01	0.01	−.08
Neg. emot.	0.39	0.11	.33**	0.40	0.11	.34**	0.40	0.11	.34**	0.40	0.11	.34**
External. behav. (18 months)	0.23	0.11	.18*	0.22	0.11	.18*	0.22	0.11	.18*	0.22	0.11	.18*
Strategy	2.66	3.71	.12	−7.23	5.98	−.23	−27.97	24.10	−.23	−1.29	3.86	−.05
Strategy × Income	−0.01	0.01	−.16	0.02	0.03	.17	0.11	0.11	.20	0.00	0.02	.02

Note: Distraction: F (5, 112) = 4.98, R² = .15, p < .001. Physical comfort seeking: F (5, 112) = 5.29, R² = .16, p < .001. Self-soothing: F (5, 112) = 5.17, R² = .15, p < .001. Focus on delay object: F (5, 112) = 4.90, R² = .14, p < .001.

^* p < .05.

^** p < .01.