Table 2.

Consistency in positive parent–child interactions and youth well-being: moderation by youth age

	Risky behavior				Depressive symptoms				Physical health symptoms
	B	β	SE	p value	B	β	SE	p value	Est	β	SE	p value
Mean of positive interactions	−0.22	−0.26	0.09	0.02	−3.79	−0.31	1.31	0.01	−0.50	−0.41	0.13	0.00
Consistency of positive interactions	−0.33	0.14	0.27	0.20	−4.42	−0.11	4.17	0.29	−0.04	−0.01	0.36	0.91
Youth age	−0.05	0.34	0.13	0.00	0.27	0.12	0.21	0.18	−0.01	−0.01	0.02	0.87
Youth gender	−0.01	−0.01	0.07	0.87	−1.64	−0.15	0.95	0.09	0.27	0.24	0.09	0.00
Mean positive interactions × youth age	0.01	0.03	0.04	0.77	0.67	0.13	0.61	0.27	0.11	0.20	0.06	0.06
Inconsistency of positive interactions × youth age	−0.11	−0.09	0.15	0.47	−3.84	−0.22	2.08	0.06	−0.49	−0.27	0.19	0.01
Model R2	0.18				0.21				0.17

Note: Consistency of positive interactions is coded such that higher scores indicate more consistency in positive parent–child interactions