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. 2011 Oct 14;66B(6):769–781. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbr108

Table 4.

Direct and Indirect Ambivalence and Depressive Symptoms by Child’s Gender

Sons
Daughters
Model 1 Direct only Model 2 Indirect only Model 3 Direct and indirect Model 4 Direct only Model 5 Indirect only Model 6 Direct and indirect
β (SE) β (SE) β (SE) β (SE) β (SE) β (SE)
Married −.26** (0.91) −.28** (0.94) −.26** (0.91) −.08 (0.79) −.08 (0.79) −.08 (0.79)
Subjective health −.31** (0.41) −.33** (0.43) −.31** (0.41) −.45** (0.32) −.45** (0.32) −.45 (0.32)
Non-White −.14 (0.95) −.17 (0.10) −.15 (0.97) .05 (0.90) .04 (0.90) .04 (0.90)
Direct ambivalence .26** (0.27) .25** (0.27) .09 (0.19) .08 (0.20)
Indirect ambivalence .13 (0.18) .07 (0.18) .06 (0.12) .03 (0.13)
Model statistics
    R2 .27 .22 .28 .25 .25 .25
    df 4 4 5 4 4 5
    N 101 101 101 153 153 153

Note: df = degrees of freedom.

*p < .05; **p < .01.