Table 3.
Two-level mixed-effects negative binomial models regressing the actor’s self-reported deviance onto measures of conflict, the friend’s self-reported deviance, and controls (N = 1,748 within 874 dyads).
| Model 1 |
Model 2 |
Model 3 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b | SE | b | SE | b | SE | |
| Level 1: individual-level | ||||||
| Focal independent variables | ||||||
| Actor’s conflict with friend | 0.016 | 0.005** | 0.016 | 0.005** | 0.016 | 0.005** |
| Friend’s conflict with actor | 0.004 | 0.005 | 0.004 | 0.005 | 0.004 | 0.005 |
| Friend’s self-reported deviance | 0.051 | 0.005*** | 0.053 | 0.005*** | 0.052 | 0.005*** |
| Actor’s conflict x Friend’s reported deviance | – | – | ‒0.003 | 0.001* | – | – |
| Friend’s conflict x Friend’s reported deviance | – | – | – | – | ‒0.002 | 0.001 |
| Control variables – actor effects | ||||||
| Closeness to friend | ‒0.015 | 0.005** | ‒0.014 | 0.005** | ‒0.014 | 0.005** |
| Male | 0.274 | 0.042*** | 0.273 | 0.041*** | 0.272 | 0.041*** |
| Age | 0.009 | 0.016 | 0.008 | 0.016 | 0.008 | 0.016 |
| Non-white | ‒0.156 | 0.042*** | ‒0.157 | 0.042*** | ‒0.156 | 0.042*** |
| Latino/a | 0.132 | 0.048** | 0.132 | 0.048** | 0.131 | 0.048** |
| Control variables – friend effects | ||||||
| Closeness to actor | ‒0.003 | 0.005 | ‒0.003 | 0.005 | ‒0.002 | 0.005 |
| Male | ‒0.069 | 0.043 | ‒0.067 | 0.043 | ‒0.066 | 0.043 |
| Age | 0.017 | 0.015 | 0.016 | 0.015 | 0.016 | 0.015 |
| Non-white | ‒0.060 | 0.042 | ‒0.060 | 0.042 | ‒0.059 | 0.042 |
| Latino/a | ‒0.008 | 0.048 | ‒0.006 | 0.048 | ‒0.006 | 0.048 |
| Level 2: friendship-level | ||||||
| σ2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Model statistics | ||||||
| Wald χ2 | 293.19*** | 298.37*** | 296.27*** | |||
| Constant | 1.408 | 0.314*** | 1.433 | 0.314*** | 1.434 | 0.314*** |
| Logged dispersion | ‒1.241 | 0.064*** | ‒1.245 | 0.064*** | −1.244 | 0.064*** |
p ≤ .05
p ≤ .01
p ≤ .001.