Table III.
Multivariate Analyses of Prenatal Smoking Effects
ADHD-I | ADHD-Ia | Negative affect | |
---|---|---|---|
F-value | F-value | F-value | t-value |
Prenatal smoking | 2.65* | 2.55 | 1.40 |
Race (Dummy 1) African American versus non-Hispanic White | 14.41*** | 15.32*** | 1.81 |
Race (Dummy 2) Hispanic versus non-Hispanic White | 1.76 | 1.84 | 2.27* |
SES | 2.98* | 2.81* | .68 |
Life stress | 2.52 | – | 1.27 |
Family conflict | 6.08*** | 7.02*** | 2.08* |
Maternal depression | 6.83*** | 11.92*** | 1.97* |
Maternal support-engagement | 4.92** | 4.92** | 3.14** |
Maternal hostility | 10.23*** | 10.22*** | 2.10* |
Maternal support-scaffolding skills | 3.13* | 3.06* | 1.76 |
Attachment security | 10.83* | 11.10*** | .20 |
Birth weight (grams) | .34 | .33 | .49 |
Note. aLife stress variable removed to test for suppression effects.
*p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001.