Table 2.

Hierarchical regression analyses predicting children’s behavioral problems by multi-informants.

	Mother informant				Father informant				Child informant
	Externalizing problems		Internalizing problems		Externalizing problems		Internalizing problems		Externalizing problems		Internalizing problems
	β	R2/ΔR2	β	R2/ΔR2	β	R2/ΔR2	β	R2/ΔR2	β	R2/ΔR2	β	R2/ΔR2
Step 1 Age Sex	-0.04 0.13	R2 = 0.02 ΔR2 = 0.02	-0.07 0.05	R2 = 0.00 ΔR2 = 0.00	-0.05 0.13*	R2 = 0.02 ΔR2 = 0.02	-0.01 0.11	R2 = 0.01 ΔR2 = 0.01	-0.13* 0.24**	R2 = 0.08 ΔR2 = 0.08**	0.05 0.16*	R2 = 0.03 ΔR2 = 0.03*
Step 2 Pac by Father	0.20**	R2 = 0.06 ΔR2 = 0.04**	0.13	R2 = 0.02 ΔR2 = 0.01	0.24**	R2 = 0.08 ΔR2 = 0.06**	0.13	R2 = 0.03 ΔR2 = 0.01	0.17**	R2 = 0.10 ΔR2 = 0.02**	0.13*	R2 = 0.05 ΔR2 = 0.02*
Step 3 Mac by Mother	0.29**	R2 = 0.13 ΔR2 = 0.07**	0.15*	R2 = 0.04 ΔR2 = 0.02*	0.29**	R2 = 0.15 ΔR2 = 0.07**	0.18*	R2 = 0.05 ΔR2 = 0.02*	0.13	R2 = 0.12 ΔR2 = 0.02*	0.00	R2 = 0.05 ΔR2 = 0.00
Step 4 Pac by child	0.14	R2 = 0.15 ΔR2 = 0.02	0.02	R2 = 0.04 ΔR2 = 0.00	0.19*	R2 = 0.17 ΔR2 = 0.02*	0.14	R2 = 0.07 ΔR2 = 0.01	0.17*	R2 = 0.01 ΔR2 = 0.13**	0.16*	R2 = 0.09 ΔR2 = 0.04**
Mac by child	0.03		0.00		0.04		0.00		0.27**		0.08

Pac, paternal acceptance; Mac, maternal acceptance. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01.