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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 23.
Published in final edited form as: J Soc Issues. 2008 Mar 1;64(1):77–94. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-4560.2008.00549.x

Table 6.

Multivariate Analysis of Variance for Parent–Child Variables by Groups

Predicted to dropout groups
Predicted to graduate groups
Variable df Error df F Partial η2 df Error df F Partial η2
Overall multivariate test 7 27 1.37 .26 7 136 2.77 .13**
Early childhood
Quality of instruction (42 mos) 1 142 .98 .01
Supportive presence (42 mos) 1 142 .36 .00
Struct. & limit setting (42 mos) 1 142 3.33 .02
Maternal hostility (42 mos) 1 142 3.58 .03
Early adolescence
Family balance scale I (13 yrs) 1 142 4.09 .03
Family balance scale II (13 yrs) 1 142 8.68*** .05
Family balance scale III (13 yrs) 1 142 7.33*** .05

Note. Post hoc univariate tests not reported for analysis with nonsignificant results from multivariate test.

**

p <.01; Holm modified Bonferroni correction applied:

***

p <.008 (.05/7).