Table 2.
Hierarchical linear models predicting behavioral engagement in the spring
| Fixed Effect2 | Model 1 |
Model 2 |
Model 3 |
Model 4 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| γ | SE | γ | SE | γ | SE | γ | SE | |
| Average spring behavioral engagement (Intercept) (γ00) | 69.35*** | 2.57 | 71.29*** | 2.86 | 68.70*** | 3.37 | 65.22*** | 3.18 |
| Child level | ||||||||
| Fall behavioral engagement (γ10) | .01 | .15 | .01 | .15 | .00 | .15 | ||
| Spring classmate engagement (γ20) | .21 | .14 | .19 | .14 | .18 | .14 | ||
| Network centrality (γ30) | .04 | .16 | .03 | .16 | .00 | .15 | ||
| Behavioral difficulties (γ40) | −.86** | .32 | −.86** | .34 | −.88 | .47 | ||
| Academic motivation (γ50) | .72* | .34 | .70* | .34 | .83* | .31 | ||
| Female (γ60) | −4.93 | 3.16 | −5.38 | 3.15 | −3.23 | 2.99 | ||
| Classroom level | ||||||||
| Social network equity (γ01) | 35.19* | 14.91 | 57.15*** | 14.64 | ||||
| Classroom organization (γ02) | 3.60 | 2.42 | 3.68 | 2.12 | ||||
| Social network equity × classroom organization (γ03) | 42.63** | 14.83 | ||||||
| Positive behavior norm (γ04) | −12.11 | 21.63 | −45.84 | 22.09 | ||||
| Grade (γ05) | −2.97 | 2.12 | −3.35 | 1.86 | ||||
| Intervention (γ06) | 4.77 | 4.48 | 9.39 | 4.45 | ||||
| Behavioral difficulties slope (β3) | ||||||||
| Social network equity (γ31) | 6.37* | 2.44 | ||||||
| Classroom organization (γ32) | −.03 | .34 | ||||||
| Social network equity × classroom organization (γ33) | 4.45 | 2.70 | ||||||
| Positive behavior norm (γ34) | −4.94 | 3.39 | ||||||
| Grade (γ35) | −.09 | .34 | ||||||
| Intervention (γ36) | −.21 | .79 | ||||||
| Random Effect2 | Variance | χ 2 | Variance | χ 2 | Variance | χ 2 | Variance | χ 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom level residual, u0 | 88.62*** | 57.97 | 100.49*** | 78.92 | 47.06*** | 48.13 | 28.95*** | 39.73 |
| Behavioral difficulties slope residual, u1 | .31 | 22.11 | .28 | 21.71 | .01 | 11.14 | ||
| Child level residual r | 194.79 | 139.82 | 141.84 | 121.70 |
The standard errors were not Huber-corrected (robust standard error) because the data do not meet the required number of level-2 units to be appropriate for the calculation
The Chi square statistics for random effects are based on 21 of 22 units that had sufficient data for computation
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