TABLE 6.
Summary of Unique Contributions to Maternal Psychological Distress: Avoidant, Express Emotions, and Humor Coping and Humor Interaction Terms
| Step | Predictor | βa | R2 Changeb | F Change | Total Adj. R2c |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Avoidant | .18 | .030 | 6.76** | .24 |
| 5 | Express emotions | .27 | .060 | 15.48*** | .28 |
| 5 | Humor | .01 | .010 | 1.39 | .22 |
| 6 | Humor × HR VLBW | −.16 | .020* | 4.14* | .23 |
| 7 | Humor × LR VLBW | .01 | .000 | 0.03 | .23 |
Note. Step 1 = sociodemographic variables; Step 2 = HR VLBW; Step 3 = LR VLBW; Step 4 = Social support; HR = high risk; LR = low risk; VLBW = very low birth weight.
Standardized regression coefficient of variable in full model (i.e., at Step 5).
Variance explained by variable at entry
Cumulative variance explained at each step.
p < .05.
p = .01.
p < .001.