Table 2.
Association between positive contact norms in class and adolescents’ engagement in ethnic victimization: do adolescents’ attitudes matter?
95% CI OR | |||||||
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b | SE | t | p | OR | LL | UP | |
Intercept | −2.64 | 0.21 | −12.63 | <0.001 | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.11 |
Age | 0.55 | 0.22 | 2.49 | 0.013 | 1.72 | 1.13 | 2.64 |
Gendera | 1.30 | 0.21 | 6.33 | <0.001 | 3.66 | 2.45 | 5.47 |
Immigrant adolescentsb | 0.69 | 0.24 | 2.88 | 0.004 | 2.00 | 1.25 | 3.20 |
Mixed adolescentsb | 0.32 | 0.28 | 1.14 | 0.257 | 1.38 | 0.80 | 2.38 |
Parental employment | 0.05 | 0.19 | 0.22 | 0.828 | 1.05 | 0.72 | 1.52 |
Classroom ethnic composition | −1.09 | 0.59 | −1.86 | 0.064 | 0.34 | 0.11 | 1.07 |
Attitudes toward immigrants (AI) | −0.37 | 0.14 | −2.78 | 0.006 | 0.70 | 0.54 | 0.90 |
Feelings toward immigrants (FI) | −0.24 | 0.08 | −3.29 | <0.001 | 0.79 | 0.69 | 0.91 |
Positive contact norms in class (PCN) | −0.51 | 0.16 | −3.33 | 0.001 | 0.61 | 0.46 | 0.82 |
AI × PCN | −0.17 | 0.15 | −1.22 | 0.225 | 0.85 | 0.65 | 1.12 |
The level-2 variance component in the model was estimated initially; however, the Hessian matrix was not positive definite due to lack of variation between classrooms. Therefore, the level-2 variance component was set at zero and the model re-estimated
aGender was coded as: “0” girls and “1” boys
b“Swedish adolescents” was defined as reference category