Table 5. Mediation Results.
| Child-Report | Parent-Report | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internalizing behavior |
Externalizing behavior |
Internalizing behavior |
Externalizing behavior |
|
| A. Perceiwd money problems | ||||
| Mediator: Physical aggression | ||||
| Indirect effect | 0.000 (0.002) | 0.004 (0.005) | 0.002 (0.004) | 0.004 (0.006) |
| Direct effect | 0.096* (0.040) | 0.079 (0.042) | 0.160** (0.035) | 0.112** (0.034) |
| Total effect | 0.096* (0.041) | 0.083* (0.042) | 0.162** (0.035) | 0.116** (0.034) |
| Proportion of total effect mediated | 0.002 | 0.045 | 0.013 | 0.030 |
| Ratio of indirect to direct effect | 0.002 | 0.047 | 0.014 | 0.031 |
| Ratio of total to direct effect | 1.002 | 1.047 | 1.014 | 1.031 |
| Mediator: Psychological aggression | ||||
| Indirect effect | 0.004 (0.009) | 0.004 (0.008) | 0.012* (0.005) | 0.017* (0.008) |
| Direct effect | 0.096* (0.040) | 0.079 (0.042) | 0.160** (0.035) | 0.112** (0.034) |
| Total effect | 0.100* (0.041) | 0.082 (0.043) | 0.172** (0.035) | 0.129** (0.034) |
| Proportion of total effect mediated | 0.042 | 0.046 | 0.067 | 0.128 |
| Ratio of indirect to direct effect | 0.044 | 0.048 | 0.072 | 0.147 |
| Ratio of total to direct effect | 1.044 | 1.048 | 1.072 | 1.147 |
| B. Income ($10,000) | ||||
| Mediator: Physical aggression | ||||
| Indirect effect | −0.000 (0.000) | −0.001 (0.001) | −0.001 (0.001) | −0.002 (0.001) |
| Direct effect | 0.006 (0.008) | 0.006 (0.009) | 0.010 (0.007) | 0.008 (0.006) |
| Total effect | 0.006 (0.008) | 0.005 (0.009) | 0.009 (0.007) | 0.007 (0.006) |
| Proportion of total effect mediated | −0.009 | −0.205 | −0.105 | −0.220 |
| Ratio of indirect to direct effect | −0.009 | −0.170 | −0.095 | −0.180 |
| Ratio of total to direct effect | 0.991 | 0.830 | 0.905 | 0.820 |
| Mediator: Psychological aggression | ||||
| Indirect effect | 0.002 (0.002) | 0.002 (0.002) | 0.000 (0.001) | 0.000 (0.002) |
| Direct effect | 0.006 (0.008) | 0.006 (0.009) | 0.010 (0.007) | 0.008 (0.006) |
| Total effect | 0.008 (0.008) | 0.007 (0.009) | 0.010 (0.007) | 0.008 (0.006) |
| Proportion of total effect mediated | .228 | 0.230 | 0.005 | 0.009 |
| Ratio of indirect to direct effect | .295 | 0.299 | 0.005 | 0.009 |
| Ratio of total to direct effect | 1.295 | 1.299 | 1.005 | 1.009 |
Note: All models include random intercept and control for country, wave, and country-wave fixed effects, as well as the full set of covariates. Coefficients presented in SD units. Bootstrapped standard errors in parentheses.
**
p<0.01,
*
p<0.05