Table 3.
Family Structure Moderating Influences in Predicting Father Involvement One Year after Child’s Birth (Wave 2)
| Engagement |
Responsibility |
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| Model 1 |
Model 2 |
Model 3 |
Model 4 |
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| Variables | B | p | B | p | B | p | B | p |
| Paternity leave | 0.07 | .748 | 0.02 | .837 | ||||
| Length of Paternity Leave | 0.16 | .089 | 0.02 | .554 | ||||
| Cohabiting | −0.15 | .563 | −0.06 | .755 | −0.20 | .100 | −0.15 | .072 |
| Nonresident, with Mother | −0.64 | .031 | −0.52 | .020 | −0.70 | <.001 | −0.49 | <.001 |
| Nonresident, not with Mother | −0.83 | .007 | −0.76 | .003 | −0.96 | <.001 | −0.95 | <.001 |
| Paternity Leave x Cohabiting | 0.19 | .499 | 0.01 | .937 | ||||
| Paternity Leave x Nonresident,with Mother | 0.46 | .150 | 0.47 | <.001 | ||||
| Paternity Leave x Nonresident, Not with Mother | 0.26 | .468 | 0.05 | .735 | ||||
| Length of Leave x Cohabiting | 0.06 | .637 | −0.03 | .609 | ||||
| Length of Leave x Nonresident, with Mother | 0.25 | .123 | 0.14 | .057 | ||||
| Length of Leave x Nonresident, Not with Mother | 0.17 | .428 | 0.06 | .564 | ||||
| R2 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.16 | 0.15 | ||||
Note. n = 2109. Each model also includes all of the other predictor variables (i.e., father identity indicators, SES, and other demographic factors) presented in Table 2.