Table 3.
Unconditional Models: Growth Curve Estimates, Standard Errors, and Significance Values for Linear Models of each study variable
| Model | Parameter | Estimate | SE | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEANS: Solution for Fixed Effects | ||||
| Self-distraction | Intercept Slope |
.46 .40 |
.01 .06 |
<.0001 <.0001 |
| Self-comforting | Intercept Slope |
.28 −.26 |
.01 .05 |
<.0001 <.0001 |
| Parent Involvement |
Intercept Slope |
−.003 .17 |
.01 .03 |
.734 <.0001 |
| Temperament -- Regulation |
Intercept Slope |
−.01 .08 |
.−5 .16 |
.910 .613 |
| Temperament
– Negative Affectivity |
Intercept Slope |
−.08 .49 |
.05 .16 |
.127 <.01 |
| Temperament -- Surgency |
Intercept Slope |
−.53 3.41 |
.06 .15 |
<.0001 <.0001 |
| INDIVIDUAL VARIATION: Covariance Parameter Estimates for Individual Models | ||||
| Self-distraction | Intercept Slope |
.003 .19 |
.003 .07 |
.127 .004 |
| Self-comforting | Intercept Slope |
.01 .09 |
.003 .05 |
<.01 .041 |
| Parent Involvement | Intercept Slope |
.01 0 |
.002 0 |
<.0001 n/a |
| Temperament -- Regulation |
Intercept Slope |
.32 −.50 |
.04 .10 |
<.0001 <.0001 |
| Temperament – Negative Affectivity |
Intercept Slope |
.31 2.99 |
.04 .46 |
<.0001 <.0001 |
| Temperament -- Surgency |
Intercept Slope |
.39 2.37 |
.05 .40 |
<.0001 <.0001 |
*
Note: = p < .05,
**
= p < .01,
***
= p < .001