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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Nov 16.
Published in final edited form as: Parent Sci Pract. 2008;8(1):41–69. doi: 10.1080/15295190701830672

TABLE 5.

Hierarchical Regression Results: Predicting 15-Month Cognitive Development from Risk Severity and Testing Selected Aspects of Parenting as Mediators or Moderators

MDI cognitive development — 15 months

Separate models for sets of parenting measures Final model
Model 1 R2 .11*** .16***
 Risk index B (SE) −2.46 (.65)*** .04 (.50)
 Ethnicity B (SE) −.72 (.91) 2.29 (.76)**
 Region B (SE) 5.20 (.79)*** .39 (.64)
 Isolation B (SE) .79 (.49) 1.10 (.36)**
Model 2 R2 .13***
 Risk index B (SE) −1.25 (.72)
 Parent-engage 6m B (SE) 1.31 (.52)* −.65 (.46)
 Parent-harsh 6m B (SE) −1.14 (.70) .57 (.56)
 Engage: 15-6m B (SE) 1.25 (.60)* .14 (.45)
 Harsh: 15-6m B (SE) −1.66 (.63)** .19 (.49)
Model 3 R2 .12***
 Risk index B (SE) −1.63 (.72)*
 Home PW 6m B (SE) 1.59 (2.30) 6.54 (1.86)***
 Home LL 6m B (SE) 7.69 (2.39)** 7.01 (1.99)***
 PW: 15-6m B (SE) 2.51 (1.92) 1.95 (1.38)
 LL: 15-6m B (SE) 5.15 (1.83)** 3.27 (1.29)*
Model 4 R2 .12***
 Risk index B (SE) −2.06 (.68)**
 Words 6m B (SE) .03 (.01)** .01 (.01)
 Words 15-6m B (SE) .03 (.01)** −.00 (.01)

Note. Models 2, 3, and 4 add different types of parenting measures to Model 1.

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01;

***

p < .001.