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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Sep 11.
Published in final edited form as: J Fam Psychol. 2019 Feb 7;33(5):499–510. doi: 10.1037/fam0000484

Table 4.

Comparisons Among Indicators of Father Groups and Associations With Concurrent and Prospective Child Outcomes

LPA Indicator Group 1 (24.1%): Low quality-infrequent par. Group 2 (30.6%): Infrequent par. Group 3 (17.6%): Low quality-sole par. Group 4 (27.8%): High quality-low conflict-shared par. Wald x2 Diff.
Face Par. Time 9.76 (6.88)abc 16.80 (4.93)ade 27.44 (4.69)bdf 18.66 (7.82)cef a146.30***, b30.95 ***, c30.58***, d294.24***, e60.96***, f67.09***
Overnight 3.69 (3.91)abc 4.36 (3.21)ade 26.84 (5.63)bdf 15.42 (8.47)cef a174.67***, b99.11 ***, c113.21***, d206.97***, e107.69***, f115.53***
IPC 1.58 (0.54) 1.58 (0.43)a 1.65 (0.47)b 1.46 (0.44)ab a5.16*, b4.45*
Acc/Rej. 4.40 (0.36)a 4.46 (0.26)bc 4.23 (0.46)bd 4.81 (0.11)acd a16.21***, b43.94*** c7.17***, d97.90***
Con. Disc 4.46 (0.51)a 4.50 (0.42)b 4.27 (0.52)c 4.86 (0.14)abc a3.94*, b36.35***, c35.48***
P-C Comm 4.26 (0.55)a 4.34 (0.47)b 4.22 (0.72)c 4.80 (0.19)abc a5.69*, b20.18***, c32.91***
Fam. Routines 2.22 (0.42)abc 2.62 (0.28)ad 2.51 (0.41)bde 2.88 (0.12)ce a11.11***, b13.79***, c79.24***, d13.79***, e37.19***

Ch. Outcomes Unstandardized Beta (SE)

Int. Conc. 54.70 (10.28)a 55.80 (10.52)b 57.90 (9.79)c 49.21 (10.04)abc a.20 (.08)**, b.27 (.08)***, c.28 (.08)***
Ext. Conc. 52.82 (10.11)ab 53.79 (9.71)c 56.73 (10.91)ad 48.43 (9.01)bcd a.14 (.08)*, b.14 (.08)***, c.23 (.08)***, d.36 (.08)***
Int. 3-mo 53.92(11.56) 52.19 (9.94) 56.14 (11.27)a 46.67 (9.67)a a.32 (.12)***
Ext. 3-mo 51.31 (10.20)a 52.40 (10.04)b 56.98 (12.10)abc 46.18 (8.04)c a.27 (.18)*, b.25 (.12)*, c.39 (.13)***
Int. 10-mo 52.88 (11.75) 52.42 (9.39) 55.17 (12.36)a 47.66 (9.92)a a.24 (.08)**
Ext. 10-mo 51.04(11.07) 50.67 (9.45) 52.98 (11.37)a 47.30 (8.29)a a.21 (.25)**

Note. Means (SDs) from sample variables are presented. Shared superscripts represent significant group differences at p < .05. LPA = Latent Profile Analysis; Infreq. = Infrequent; Par. = parenting; IPC = interparental conflict; Acc/Rej. = acceptance and rejection; Con. Disc = consistent discipline; P-C Comm = parent adolescent communication; Fam. = family; Ch. = child; Int. = internalizing; Ext. = externalizing; Conc. = concurrent; 3-mo = 3-month follow-up; 10-mo = 10-month follow-up.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p < .001.