Table 3. Multilevel (mixed) model growth curve estimates for parent preparedness trajectories.
| Variable | Transition-related discussions with youth | Transition-related school-based services | Transition information from service provider | Read or listened to transition information | Attended transition-related events | Youth engaged in paid or unpaid work | Youth engaged in social activities to build skills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed effects | |||||||
| Time | 0.75 | 1.32*** | 1.10*** | 0.88** | 1.09*** | 1.27*** | 0.66* |
| Predictor | -4.57 | 12.05* | 2.78 | -7.99 | 5.84 | 5.93 | -16.77*** |
| Time*Predictor | 0.37 | -1.57** | -0.60 | 0.62 | -0.64 | -1.11* | 2.38*** |
| Intercept | 44.48*** | 39.98*** | 41.22*** | 42.97*** | 41.05*** | 40.51*** | 44.30*** |
| Random effects | |||||||
| Time | -0.31 | -0.16 | -0.16 | -0.42 | -0.25 | -0.21 | -0.64 |
| Intercept | 2.80*** | 2.73*** | 2.78*** | 2.79*** | 2.77*** | 2.78*** | 2.77*** |
| Residual | 2.24*** | 2.20*** | 2.23*** | 2.24*** | 2.24*** | 2.21*** | 2.20*** |
| Statistics | |||||||
| Ll | -722.78 | -716.63 | -722.17 | -721.62 | -722.6 | -718.08 | -712.98 |
| Aic | 1459.56 | 1447.27 | 1458.34 | 1457.24 | 1459.21 | 1450.15 | 1439.96 |
| Bic | 1482.22 | 1469.92 | 1481 | 1479.9 | 1481.86 | 1472.81 | 1462.61 |
| N | 188 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 188 |
*, p < 0.007
**, p < 0.0014
***, p < 0.00014.