Table 3.
Standardized Regression Coefficients for Parental Empathy Predicting Parent Psychological and Physiological Outcomes
Outcome | β | t | p |
---|---|---|---|
Purpose in Life | .24 | 3.74 | .00 |
Self-Esteem | .18 | 2.74 | .01 |
CRP | .07 | 1.17 | .24 |
IL-1ra | .14 | 2.23 | .03 |
IL-6 | .12 | 1.85 | .07 |
Note. Significant and trend-level independent associations are presented in bold. The standardized regression coefficients are presented for parental empathy wherein each outcome was also regressed on participant age, gender, race, and gender congruence. For the models of inflammatory markers, participant waist circumference, alcohol use, and tobacco use were also included as covariates.