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Published in final edited form as: Psychol Sex Orientat Gend Divers. 2015 Sep;2(3):339–344. doi: 10.1037/sgd0000121

Table 3.

Regressions Results of Three-Way Interaction in Predicting Psychological Distress

Independent Variables	B	β	R²
Step 4: Three-Way Interaction			.22^***
Control Variables
Age	−.01	−.14^***
Gender	.09	.07
Education	−.06	−.10^**
Race/ethnicity	.01	.08^*
Sexual Orientation (Lesbian/Gay vs. Bisexual)	.10	.07
Main Effects
GFR with a Close Friend	−.17	−.22^***
Internalized Homophobia	.29	.37^***
Friend’s Orientation (LGBT vs Heterosexual)	−.12	−.09^*
Two-Way Interactions
GFR with a Close Friend × Internalized Homophobia	.04	.04
GFR with a Close Friend × Friend’s Orientation	.08	.08
Internalized Homophobia × Friend’s Orientation	−.09	−.08
Three-Way Interaction
GFR with a Close Friend × Internalized Homophobia × Friend’s SO	.15	.14^*

Note. GFR with a Close Friend = Growth-fostering relationships with a close friend; Friend’s SO = close friend’s sexual orientation.

p < .05

^**

p < .01

^***

p < .001