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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 16.
Published in final edited form as: Hisp J Behav Sci. 2013 Nov;35(4):10.1177/0739986313499003. doi: 10.1177/0739986313499003

Table 3.

Hierarchical Regressions Using Youths’ Sibling Caretaking and Familistic Attitudes as Predictors of Their School and Personal Adjustment.

Predictor Educational aspirations
School engagement
School absences
Grades
Prosocial-caring
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
Step 1
 Youth age −.17* −.13 −.14* −.15* −.18* −.16* −.09 −.08 −.07 −.13 −.10 −.08 −.07 −.03 −.03
 Youth gendera .21** .20** .24** −.08 −.07 −.06 −.02 −.03 −.03 .14* .14* .15* .18** .18** .22**
 Sibling caretaking .12 .10 .07 .10 .10 .09 .15* .27* .28* −.09 −.07 −.08 .18** .11 .07
 Youths’ familistic attitudesb .33*** .35*** .38*** .19** .16* .14 −.09 −.07 −.09 .16* .19* .17* .22** .24** .27**
Step 2
 Sibling care × Youth age −.05 −.05 .14 .11 −.17 −.19 −.12 −.14 −.07 −.08
 Sibling care × Youth gender −.02 .02 .13 .02 −.08 −.09 −.05 −.08 .05 .08
 Sibling care × Familistic attitudes −.16* .08 .08 .16 −.05 −.11 −.08 −.01 −.15* −.13
Step 3
 Sibling care × Familistic attitudes × Youth’s age .07 −.10 .06 −.09 .04
 Sibling care × Familistic attitudes × Youth’s gender −.37** −.10 −.04 −.09 −.32*

R2 ΔR2 ΔR2 R2 ΔR2 ΔR2 R2 ΔR2 ΔR2 R2 ΔR2 ΔR2 R2 ΔR2 ΔR2

Step 1 .23 .09 .04 .07 .14
Step 2 .25 .02 .10 .01 .06 .02 .08 .01 .16 .02
Step 3 .26 .01 .11 .01 .07 .01 .09 .01 .17 .01

Note. Standardized coefficients are shown.

a

Coded as 0 = male, 1 = female.

b

Higher scores reflect strong attitudes of self-subjugation to family.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p < .001.