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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Subst Abuse Treat. 2016 May 9;67:30–37. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2016.05.001

Table 2.

Bayesian Information Criterion values for model selection.

BIC§ Null Model 2(ΔBIC)

Number of Groups
 2 −456.94
 3 −426.77 2 60.34
 4 −429.34 3 −5.15
 5 −435.44 4 −12.19
Order of groups for model with 3 groups
 0 (Constant) −426.77
 1 (Linear) −432.09 0 −10.64
 2 (Quadratic) −439.63 1 −15.08
 3 (Cubic) −447.56 2 −15.86
§

BIC: Bayesian Information Criterion

2(ΔBIC) is the approximation of the BIC log Bayes factor, 2loge(B10)