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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 22.
Published in final edited form as: Child Welfare. 2012;91(1):79–100.

Table 2. Regression Models.

For Adolescents in Home at Baseline: For Adolescents Removed from Home After Baseline:
Subsequent Out-of-Home Placement Number of Out-of-Home Moves Number of Days Out of Home
Logistic (n=246) Negative Binomial (n=88) Negative Binomial (n=88)
OR SE P-value 95% CI IRR SE P-value 95% CI IRR SE P-value 95% CI
Behavioral health in larger agency 1.35 0.61 0.55 3.29 0.81 0.10 + 0.64 1.04 0.75 0.19 0.45 1.25
Cross training with behavioral health 0.6 0.24 0.27 1.35 0.64 0.08 ** 0.50 0.82 0.58 0.11 ** 0.41 0.84
Agency in a non- metropolitan area 1.75 0.98 0.57 5.34 1.22 0.22 0.85 1.73 2.05 0.52 ** 1.24 3.38
Child age at baseline (years) 0.97 0.16 0.70 1.34 0.95 0.05 0.86 1.05 1 0.07 0.87 1.15
Child was a boy 0.38 0.22 0.12 1.22 0.87 0.11 0.68 1.11 0.55 0.12 ** 0.36 0.83
Child race white 1.11 0.54 0.42 2.94 0.58 0.07 *** 0.45 0.75 0.39 0.07 *** 0.27 0.56
Most serious maltreatment: physical 1.38 0.55 0.62 3.07 1.11 0.12 0.89 1.38 1.23 0.24 0.84 1.8
Most serious maltreatment: sexual 0.16 0.11 ** 0.04 0.60 1.12 0.21 0.77 1.62 0.91 0.22 0.56 1.47
Externalizing score 1.03 0.02 0.99 1.09 1.01 0.01 1.00 1.02 0.98 0.01 * 0.97 1
Internalizing score 0.98 0.02 0.94 1.03 0.99 0.01 0.98 1.01 1.01 0.01 * 1 1.03
Composite measure of risk 1.38 0.28 0.92 2.07 0.95 0.07 0.82 1.11 1.5 0.25 * 1.08 2.07
Probability > F statistic 0.12 0.00 0.00
+

<0.10

*

<0.05

**

<0.01

***

<0.001