Table 4.
Predictors of Custodial Grandchildren Use of School-Based Mental Health Services by Recruitment Source
| Predictors | Convenience (n = 326)
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Probability (n = 277)
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Combined (n = 603)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odds Ratio | 95% CI | Odds Ratio | 95% CI | Odds Ratio | 95% CI | |
| Recruitment Source | ||||||
| Convenience | 1.07 | 0.71 – 1.61 | ||||
| Probability | 1.00 | |||||
| Predisposing Variables | ||||||
| Age GC (years) | 1.04 | 0.95 – 1.14 | 1.05 | 0.95 – 1.17 | 1.04 | 0.97 – 1.11 |
| Gender GC | ||||||
| Male | 1.58 | 0.91 – 2.74 | 1.19 | 0.63 – 2.25 | 1.34 | 0.91 – 1.99 |
| Female | 1.00 | |||||
| Race GM | ||||||
| Caucasian | 0.80 | 0.43 – 1.50 | 0.67 | 0.34 – 1.32 | 0.74 | 0.48 – 1.15 |
| African American | 1.00 | |||||
| Age GM (years) | 0.97 | 0.93 – 1.01 | 0.97 | 0.94 – 1.02 | 0.98 | 0.95 – 1.01 |
| Enabling Variables | ||||||
| GM Education Level | 1.11 | 0.83 – 1.47 | 1.09 | 0.78 – 1.53 | 1.08 | 0.88 – 1.34 |
| Locale | ||||||
| Urban | 0.99 | 0.47 – 2.06 | 0.72 | 0.29 – 1.76 | 0.87 | 0.50 – 1.53 |
| Rural | 1.00 | |||||
| Neighborhood Risk | ||||||
| No Risk | 1.52 | 0.66 – 3.51 | 2.36 | 0.84 – 6.57 | 1.63 | 0.87 – 3.04 |
| Risk | 1.00 | |||||
| Formal Legal Status | ||||||
| No | 1.52 | 0.63 – 3.64 | 1.08 | 0.54 – 2.16 | 1.13 | 0.67 – 1.89 |
| Yes | 1.00 | |||||
| GM Marital Status | ||||||
| Married | 0.88 | 0.50 – 1.54 | 0.95 | 0.52 – 1.75 | 0.88 | 0.60 – 1.31 |
| Not Married | 1.00 | |||||
| GM Physical Health | 1.28 | 0.96 – 1.72 | 0.81 | 0.59 – 1.09 | 1.02 | 0.83 – 1.25 |
| GC Physical Health | 1.10 | 0.80 – 1.52 | 0.85 | 0.60 – 1.20 | 0.97 | 0.78 – 1.22 |
| Family Annual Income | 1.00 | 0.87 – 1.15 | 0.94 | 0.79 – 1.12 | 0.98 | 0.89 – 1.09 |
| Expressive Support | 0.98 | 0.91 – 1.07 | 0.98 | 0.89 – 1.08 | 0.99 | 0.93 – 1.05 |
| Service Satisfaction | 1.02 | 0.94 – 1.10 | 1.02 | 0.93 – 1.12 | 1.02 | 0.96 – 1.08 |
| Need Variables | ||||||
| GM Depression | 1.00 | 0.97 – 1.03 | 0.98 | 0.94 – 1.02 | 0.99 | 0.97 – 1.02 |
| GM Feelings of Shame | 1.01 | 0.91 – 1.13 | 0.99 | 0.87 – 1.13 | 1.01 | 0.93 – 1.09 |
| GM Role Captivity | 0.96 | 0.83 – 1.11 | 1.23* | 1.01 – 1.49 | 1.05 | 0.94 – 1.17 |
| GC Externalizing | 1.10* | 1.02 – 1.18 | 1.06 | 0.97 – 1.17 | 1.09** | 1.03 – 1.15 |
| GC Internalizing | 1.06 | 0.97 – 1.16 | 1.01 | 0.92 – 1.11 | 1.03 | 0.96 – 1.10 |
| Other GC Med/Psych Dx | ||||||
| None | 0.54* | 0.30 – 0.98 | 0.47* | 0.24 – 0.91 | 0.53** | 0.35 – 0.81 |
| ≥ 1 | 1.00 | |||||
| GC Community Service Use | ||||||
| No | 0.19*** | 0.10–0.34 | 0.10*** | 0.04–0.22 | 0.16*** | 0.10–0.25 |
| Yes | 1.00 | |||||
| Pseudo R2 values | .36 | .42 | .37 | |||
Note. Categories with odds ratio = 1.00 are reference categories. GM = Custodial Grandmother; GC = Custodial Grandchild.
*
p < .05;
**
p < .01;
***
p < .001