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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Res Adolesc. 2014 Apr 22;25(3):474–489. doi: 10.1111/jora.12139

Table 4. Ethnicity-Specific Relations of Timing and Tempo to Lability of Parent-Child Conflict and Closeness.

Lability

Boys Girls

White Black Hispanic White Black Hispanic

β F R2 β F R2 β F R2 β F R2 β F R2 β F R2
Mother-child Conflict 0.07 .00 0.51 .03 1.12 .10 1.35 .01 1.46 .08 1.89 .21
Timing -.04 .28 .53 -.05* .08 .06
Tempo .01 -.41 -2.22 .05 .60 -1.04*
T×T -.16 .66 -1.31 -.16 .80 .21

Father-child Conflict 0.18 .00 2.70 .26 0.75 .09 0.24 .00 1.16 .13 3.31* .38
Timing .01 -.58 -.12 -.02 -.16 -.02
Tempo .26 5.22* -.97 -.08 -.48 -1.86*
T×T .35 -1.66 .01 -.02 -.57 1.29

Mother-child Closeness 4.25* .04 0.43 .02 0.86 .08 0.94 .01 2.00 .10 0.40 .05
Timing .02 -.25 .08 -.02 -.003 .04
Tempo .92* .55 .93 .13 .31 -.34
T×T .58* -.25 .20 -.18 1.01* .61

Father-child Closeness 0.85 .01 1.55 .17 1.59 .18 2.92* .03 0.22 .03 0.80 .12
Timing .22 -.48 .52 -.05 .07 -.20
Tempo -.12 4.18* 1.48 -.18 .10 -.28
T×T .24 -2.03 1.08 -.39* -.02 -1.10

N=344 moms; 284 dads N=57 moms; 27dads N=34 moms; 26 dads N=350 moms; 287 dads N= 57 moms; 27 dad N=25 moms; 20 dads

Note.

*

p < .05,

p < .10.

Systematic findings noted in text are boldface.