Table 3.

Results from Log Likelihood Difference Tests for Free to Vary Model vs. Constrained Models

Model	logL	df	ΔlogL	Δdf
Model: Children’s Externalizing Symptoms Trajectories
Overall Free to Vary Model	2015.57	14		--
Intercept Comparisons:
Disengaged = Cohesive	2019.05	13	6.96*	1
Disengaged = Enmeshed	2018.39	13	5.64*	1
Cohesive = Enmeshed	2015.58	13	0.02	1
Slope Comparisons:
Disengaged = Cohesive	2019.98	13	8.82*	1
Disengaged = Enmeshed	2019.24	13	7.34*	1
Cohesive = Enmeshed	2015.60	13	0.06	1
Model: Children’s Internalizing Symptoms Trajectories
Overall Free to Vary Model	1712.26	14		--
Intercept Comparisons:
Disengaged = Cohesive	1712.49	13	0.46	1
Disengaged = Enmeshed	1712.33	13	0.14	1
Cohesive = Enmeshed	1712.28	13	0.04	1
Slope Comparisons:
Disengaged = Cohesive	1715.86	13	7.20*	1
Disengaged = Enmeshed	1712.45	13	0.38	1
Cohesive = Enmeshed	1714.50	13	4.48*	1
Model: Children’s Difficulties in Classroom Engagement Trajectories
Overall Free to Vary Model	1599.87	14	--	--
Intercept Comparisons:
Disengaged = Cohesive	1603.84	13	7.94*	1
Disengaged = Enmeshed	1602.56	13	5.38*	1
Cohesive = Enmeshed	1599.88	13	0.02	1
Slope Comparisons:
Disengaged = Cohesive	1602.04	13	4.34*	1
Disengaged = Enmeshed	1601.87	13	4.00*	1
Cohesive = Enmeshed	1599.90	13	0.06	1
Model: Children’s Difficulties in Emotional Adjustment to School Trajectories
Overall Free to Vary Model	1646.99	14		--
Intercept Comparisons:
Disengaged = Cohesive	1648.07	13	2.16	1
Disengaged = Enmeshed	1648.17	13	2.36	1
Cohesive = Enmeshed	1647.08	13	0.18	1
Slope Comparisons:
Disengaged = Cohesive	1649.70	13	5.42*	1
Disengaged = Enmeshed	1647.07	13	0.16	1
Cohesive = Enmeshed	1648.91	13	4.02*	1

Note. Significance level for 2Δ logL tests is based on chi-square distribution.

^*p < .05