Table 5.
Coefficients from the Structural Model of Parent Involvement, Children Who are Less Self-Regulated (N = 1324)
| A | B | C | D | |||||||||||||
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| Intercept | Change age 4–6 | Change age 6–8 | Change age 8–10 | |||||||||||||
| Variable Description | Beta | b | SE | Beta | b | SE | Beta | b | SE | Beta | b | SE | ||||
| Mother’s education | −0.077 | * | −0.128 | 0.028 | −0.024 | −0.036 | 0.028 | −0.022 | −0.033 | 0.029 | −0.014 | −0.019 | 0.028 | |||
| Child female | −0.056 | * | −0.435 | 0.113 | −0.040 | * | −0.281 | 0.113 | 0.009 | 0.064 | 0.116 | 0.032 | 0.207 | 0.111 | ||
| Child PPVT score | 0.010 | 0.002 | 0.004 | 0.065 | * | 0.013 | 0.004 | −0.031 | −0.006 | 0.004 | 0.047 | * | 0.009 | 0.004 | ||
| Alcohol | −0.015 | −0.012 | 0.013 | −0.002 | −0.001 | 0.013 | −0.034 | −0.024 | 0.014 | 0.063 | * | 0.042 | 0.013 | |||
| Drug use | 0.058 | * | 0.450 | 0.116 | 0.030 | 0.213 | 0.116 | 0.001 | 0.010 | 0.121 | −0.028 | −0.178 | 0.115 | |||
| Harsh parenting | 0.047 | * | 0.368 | 0.113 | −0.014 | −0.096 | 0.113 | 0.075 | * | 0.526 | 0.117 | −0.018 | −0.115 | 0.112 | ||
| Maternal work hours (age 4) | −0.102 | * | −0.027 | 0.004 | 0.035 | * | 0.008 | 0.004 | −0.091 | * | −0.022 | 0.006 | 0.050 | 0.011 | 0.006 | |
| Maternal work hours (age 6) | 0.044 | * | 0.010 | 0.005 | −0.131 | * | −0.026 | 0.006 | ||||||||
| Maternal work hours (age 8) | 0.052 | * | 0.010 | 0.004 | ||||||||||||
| Family income (age 4) | −0.095 | * | −0.347 | 0.072 | 0.029 | 0.096 | 0.074 | 0.021 | 0.069 | 0.086 | 0.016 | 0.048 | 0.088 | |||
| Family income (age 6) | −0.012 | −0.038 | 0.072 | 0.069 | * | 0.206 | 0.086 | |||||||||
| Family income (age 8) | −0.055 | + | −0.164 | 0.084 | ||||||||||||
| Bio Father resident (age 4) | 0.033 | 0.260 | 0.136 | −0.090 | * | −0.652 | 0.136 | 0.037 | 0.265 | 0.194 | −0.022 | −0.143 | 0.201 | |||
| Bio father resident (age 6) | 0.016 | 0.113 | 0.172 | 0.047 | 0.302 | 0.227 | ||||||||||
| Biofather resident (age 8) | −0.065 | * | −0.421 | 0.177 | ||||||||||||
| Stepfather resident (age 4) | 0.008 | 0.133 | 0.239 | −0.035 | * | −0.524 | 0.239 | −0.004 | −0.066 | 0.260 | 0.007 | 0.100 | 0.262 | |||
| Stepfather resident (age 6) | 0.027 | 0.318 | 0.172 | 0.008 | 0.089 | 0.203 | ||||||||||
| Stepfather resident (age 8) | −0.045 | * | −0.492 | 0.197 | ||||||||||||
| Number of children (age 4) | −0.046 | * | −0.142 | 0.049 | 0.029 | 0.081 | 0.049 | −0.018 | −0.050 | 0.083 | 0.009 | 0.023 | 0.089 | |||
| Number of children (age 6) | −0.025 | −0.069 | 0.075 | 0.031 | 0.078 | 0.092 | ||||||||||
| Number of children (age 8) | 0.017 | 0.042 | 0.070 | |||||||||||||
| R 2= | 0.042 | R2 = | 0.013 | R2 = | 0.015 | R2 = | 0.019 | |||||||||
| Bolded coefficients differ acros self-regulation groups | ||||||||||||||||
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| Model Fit: | ||||||||||||||||
| Likelihood Ratio χ2 = 84.891 | CFI: | 0.996 | ||||||||||||||
| 50 df, p < .01 | RMSEA: | 0.017 | ||||||||||||||
| 90% CI RMSEA: | .010–.023 | |||||||||||||||
p <.05