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. 2011 Aug 18;36(9):980–990. doi: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsr053

Table III.

Regression Results Examining Linear and Quadratic Associations Among Popularity and Number of Sexual Intercourse Partners

Sex partners
Step statistics
Final statistics
Predictors ΔR2 b (SE b) β t b (SE b) β t
Step 1 .24***
    Time 1 variable .54 (.05) .49 10.08*** .45 (.05) .41 8.35***
Step 2 .02**
    Gender (male = 0) −.19 (.10) −.09 −1.78 −.14 (.11) −.06 −1.26**
    Aggression .21 (.07) .14 2.79** .11 (.09) .07 1.22
Step 3 .01*
    Popularity (pop) .12 (.06) .12 2.19* .56 (.12) .53 4.48***
Step 4 .03***
    Popularity × gender −.46 (.13) −.19 −3.60*** −.51 (.13) −.44 −3.92***
Step 5 .00
    Popularity × popularity −.01 (.02) −.02 −.42 −.01 (.02) −.03 .64
Step 6 .01*
    Pop × pop × gender −.16 (.08) −.11 −2.12*
Total R2 .31***

Note. *p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001.