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. 2012 Oct 12;12:867. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-867

Table 4.

Multivariate models for parental intentions to monitor outdoor play and snack intake (standardised betas)

  Outdoor play
Snack intake
intention
intention
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3
Step 1: Distal factors
Ethnicity (Turkish vs. Dutch (reference)
-.466**
-.399**
-.399**
-.410**
-.373**
-.334*
Educational level (middle vs low (reference))
.213*
.128
.117
.336**
.171*
.175*
Educational level (high vs low (reference))
.137
.016
.006
.340**
.107
.122
Age of child
-.066**
-.047**
-.043**
-.066**
-.033*
-.032*
Perceived child weight
(-2 = far too heavy, 2 = far too light)
-.315**
-.315**
-.436**
-.291**
-.236**
-.500**
Belief that genetic factors cause overweight (-2 = not important; 2 = important)
-.149
-.052
-.050
-.055
.015
.011
Step 2: TPB factors
Attitude
 
.522**
.393**
 
.524**
.506**
Subjective norm
 
.366**
.432**
 
.386**
.407**
Perceived behavioural control
 
.194**
.242**
 
.079
.083
Step 3: Interaction terms
Perceived child weight x attitude
 
 
.149
 
 
.248*
Perceived child weight x subjective norm
 
 
-.100
 
 
.071
Perceived child weight x perceived behavioural control
 
 
.050
 
 
.080
Ethnicity x attitude
 
 
.333
 
 
-.034
Ethnicity x subjective norm
 
 
-.167*
 
 
-.105
Ethnicity x perceived behavioural control
 
 
-.166
 
 
.022
ΔR2
.081
.242
.014
.096
.252
.012
Full model R2 = .337 R2 = .360

* p < 0.05.

** p < 0.01.