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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Fam Relat. 2010 Feb 1;59(1):45–59. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2009.00585.x

Table 4.

Estimated Unstandardized and Standardized Path Coefficients for Grandparent Dyads (N = 193)

Grandmothers
 Grandfathers
Hypothesized Pathway Unstandardized Standardized Unstandardized Standardized
Dysfunctional Parenting to Externalizing Problems .73 * .81 .37 * .32
Dysfunctional Parenting to Internalizing Problems .33* .40 .33* .31
GP Psychological Distress to Externalizing Problems −.40 −.12 −.40 −.10
GP Psychological Distress to Internalizing Problems .07 .02 .07 .02
GP Psychological Distress to Dysfunctional Parenting 1.48* .41 1.48* .41
GP Psychological Distress to Marital Distress .91* .20 .91* .18
Marital Distress to Dysfunctional Parenting .27* .34 .27* .38
Family Dysfunction to GP Psychological Distress .03* .15 .03* .17
Social Support to GP Psychological Distress −.24* −.25 −.24* −.27
GP Health to GP Psychological Distress − .24 * − 03 − .05 − .10
GP Education to GP Psychological Distress −.03 −.05 −.03 −.07
Income to GP Psychological Distress − .00 − .01 − .07 * − .28
GP Education to Marital Distress .01 .00 .01 .01
GP Health to Marital Distress .17 .06 .17 .07
Income to Marital Distress .09 .06 .09 .07
Family Dysfunction to Marital Distress .26* .33 .26* .34
Social Support to Marital Distress −1.32* −.30 −1.32* −.30

Note. Group inequalities shown in italics are based on Lagrange Multiplier test results

*

p < .05.

Covariances between exogenous variables available upon request.