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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Urban Educ (Beverly Hills Calif). 2015 Aug 8;50(7):870–896. doi: 10.1177/0042085914534862

Table 3.

Predictors of Parent Involvement for Latino Immigrants.

School-based involvement (P)
School-based involvement (T)
Home-based involvement (T)
B SE p B SE p B SE p
Socioeconomic and demographic (SES) characteristics
 Parent employed for pay −.021 .070 .76 −.038 .060 .53 −.183 .106 .09
 Parent graduated high school .094 .077 .22 .023 .065 .73 .367 .111 .001
 Married or living with partner .026 .078 .75 −.062 .065 .34 .158 .114 .17
 Living in poverty .017 .078 .83 −.087 .062 .16 −.379 .109 <.001
 Child gender −.002 .062 .97 .013 .047 .79 −.085 .084 .31
Parental cultural characteristics
 U.S. Am identity −.015 .039 .70 −.034 .031 .28 −.022 .059 .71
 U.S. Am cultural competence .174 .080 .03 −.039 .064 .55 .085 .115 .46
 Ethnic identity .229 .112 .04 −.091 .086 .29 .008 .153 .96
 Ethnic cultural competence .080 .048 .10 .004 .038 .91 .044 .069 .52
 English language competence −.106 .069 .12 .066 .051 .18 .117 .096 .22
 Years of residence in the United States .011 .006 .07 .000 .005 .92 .003 .009 .73
Teacher characteristics
 Parent–teacher consonance −.009 .074 .91 .252 .099 .01 −.084 .150 .57
 Years of teaching experience .002 .005 .72 .004 .006 .49 .012 .010 .23
 Parent involvement practices .015 .051 .77 .166 .070 .02 .048 .103 .64
 Self-efficacy −.088 .080 .28 −.006 .109 .95 .056 .160 .73
 School-wide support .084 .076 .27 −.003 .098 .98 .175 .144 .23
SES/demo factors R2 .01 .01 .10
Parent factors ΔR2 .06 .01 .02
Teacher factors ΔR2 .02 .10 .04
Total R2 .07 .13 .17

Note. Three sets of mixed-model analyses were conducted. Analyses for parent cultural and teacher characteristics controlled for family socioeconomic and demographic characteristics. Estimates and standard errors from mixed models are presented. P = parent rating; T = teacher rating; Am = American.