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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Twin Res Hum Genet. 2016 Aug;19(4):297–305. doi: 10.1017/thg.2016.52

Table 3.

Multivariate model fitting results for the (i) non-causal correlated liability, (ii) reciprocal causation (PM↔DI), (iii) uni-directional Parental Monitoring causes Drug Initiation (PM→DI), and (iv) uni-directional Drug Initiation causes Parental Monitoring (DI→PM) models.

−2LL df Δ −2LL Δdf p AIC
Correlated Liability 14548.68 12950 - - - −11351.32
Reciprocal Causation 14552.96 12951 4.28 1 0.04 −11349.04
PM→DI 14596.70 12952 48.03 2 *** −11307.30
DI→PM 14567.76 12952 19.08 2 *** −11336.24

Note: All PM & DI thresholds are adjusted for the linear effects of age at interview. −2LL = log-likelihood, Δ−2LL=change in log-likelihood which is asymptotically distributed as a chi-square, AIC=Akaike Information Criteria,

***

= p < 0.001