Table 3.
Multilevel Models: Contact Frequency and Relationship Quality
| Contact frequency | Positive relationship quality | Negative relationship quality | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B (SE) | t | B (SE) | t | B (SE) | t | |
| Intercept | 4.56 (0.11)*** | 40.53 | 4.52 (0.07)*** | 67.94 | 1.84 (0.10)*** | 18.46 |
| Age | −0.00 (0.00) | −1.66 | 0.00 (0.00)** | 2.80 | −0.01 (0.00)*** | −4.32 |
| Gender | −0.14 (0.07)* | −1.95 | 0.04 (0.04) | 0.92 | −0.11 (0.06) | −1.72 |
| Income | −0.09 (0.04)* | −2.39 | −0.01 (0.02) | −0.43 | −0.01 (0.03) | −0.32 |
| Network size | −0.03 (0.01)* | −2.37 | −0.01 (0.01) | −0.78 | −0.00 (0.01) | −0.31 |
| Covariance parameters | ||||||
| Between participants | 0.38 (0.04)*** | 0.04 (0.01)** | 0.12 (0.03)*** | |||
| Within participants/residual | 0.88 (0.03)*** | 0.45 (0.02)*** | 0.92 (0.04)*** | |||
| −2 log likelihood | 7,321.3 | 2,813.4 | 3,784.3 | |||
Note: *p ≤ .05. **p ≤ .01. ***p ≤ .001.