Table 3.
Final model for lifeguard-level and pool-level predictors of Lifeguard Pool Cool participation for 2004 analysis
| Variable | Coefficient | Standardized coefficient | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intercept | 4.134 | 0.000 | |
| Level 1 predictors | |||
| Lifeguard background characteristics | |||
| Female | 0.212 | 0.043 | 0.014 |
| Age | 0.023 | 0.044 | 0.052 |
| At least some college education | 0.451 | 0.090 | 0.000 |
| Lifeguard sun protection-related attitudes | |||
| Sun protective benefits | 0.198 | 0.040 | 0.023 |
| Sun protective barriers | 0.019 | 0.005 | 0.777 |
| Sun protective norms | 0.064 | 0.022 | 0.293 |
| Lifeguard sun protection-related behaviors | |||
| Sun protective behaviors | 0.212 | 0.048 | 0.011 |
| Sun exposure | 0.145 | 0.080 | 0.000 |
| Level 2 predictors | |||
| Pool characteristics | |||
| North region | -0.233 | -0.049 | 0.172 |
| Urban location | 0.366 | 0.073 | 0.042 |
| Weekly pool visitors (2,000 or more) | -0.969 | -0.182 | 0.000 |
| Sun safety and/or skin cancer prevention program | 0.207 | 0.072 | 0.056 |
| Sun safety environments and policies | 0.309 | 0.095 | 0.025 |
| Treatment group | |||
| Enhanced treatment group | 0.617 | 0.129 | 0.001 |
| Model fit | Deviance | Param | AIC |
| 11,604.87 | 22 | 11,648.87 |