Table 2.

Summary for hierarchical multiple regressions examining associations among caregiver AIDS-illness, caregiver other illness, potential mediating factors, and positive parenting.

Familial HIV/AIDS	Positive Parenting		Household Poverty		Caregiver Depression		Social Support		Behaviour Problems
	ΔR2	β	ΔR2	β	ΔR2	β	ΔR2	β	ΔR2	β
Step 1. Demographics	.01*		.00		.01**		.02***		.00
Child age		−.017		−.009		.008		.050*		−.015
Child gender		−.033		.027		.008		.019		−.046*
Caregiver age		.045*		−.017		.080***		−.013		−.019
Caregiver gender		.001		−.013		−.048**		.061**		−.018
Biological parent		.058**		.012		.013		.016		−.039
Household size		.008		.042*		.011		.130***		−.027
Step 2. Caregiver Illness	.01***		03***		.08***		.00*		.02***
Other-illness		−.041		−.083***		−.014		.059*		−.022
AIDS-illness		−.064**		.123***		.284***		−.014		.136***
Step 3. Mediating Factors	.12***
Other-illness		.012
AIDS-illness		−.020
Household Poverty		−.137***
Caregiver Depression		−.049**
Social Support		.260***
Behaviour Problems		−.072**

^*p < .05;

^**p < .01;

^***p < .001