Table 3.
Polynomial regressions of relationship conflict, family cohesion, and emotional exhaustion on WFE congruence.
| Variables | Relationship conflict | Family cohesion | Emotional exhaustion | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | M2 | M3 | M4 | M5 | M6 | |
| Constant | 0.949** (0.070) | 0.918** (0.077) | 4.027** (0.174) | 4.479** (0.219) | 3.676** (0.154) | 3.414** (0.197) |
| Controls | ||||||
| Gender | 0.028 (0.043) | 0.039 (0.043) | −0.016 (0.096) | 0.003 (0.094) | −0.036 (0.085) | −0.047 (0.085) |
| Age dissimilarity | −0.004 (0.006) | −0.004 (0.006) | 0.007 (0.014) | 0.005 (0.014) | 0.017 (0.013) | 0.019 (0.013) |
| Education dissimilarity | 0.107* (0.043) | 0.105* (0.042) | −0.053 (0.094) | −0.001 (0.093) | −0.082 (0.083) | −0.112 (0.084) |
| WFC | 0.050* (0.023) | 0.050 (0.024) | −0.084 (0.053) | −0.059 (0.053) | 0.010 (0.048) | −0.004 (0.048) |
| Polynomial terms | ||||||
| Employee WFE (E) | 0.044 (0.025) | 0.048 (0.026) | 0.032 (0.059) | 0.056 (0.058) | −0.155** (0.052) | −0.169** (0.052) |
| Spouse WFE (S) | −0.081** (0.026) | −0.087** (0.029) | 0.427** (0.066) | 0.384** (0.066) | −0.111 (0.058) | −0.086 (0.059) |
| E2 | 0.019 (0.024) | −0.061 (0.055) | −0.051 (0.054) | 0.058 (0.049) | 0.053 (0.048) | |
| E × S | −0.076 (0.029)** | 0.072 (0.065) | 0.034 (0.065) | −0.112 (0.058) | −0.090 (0.058) | |
| S2 | 0.014 (0.022) | 0.221** (0.051) | 0.228** (0.049) | −0.038 (0.045) | −0.042 (0.044) | |
| Mediator | ||||||
| Relationship conflict | −0.493** (0.150) | 0.285* (0.135) | ||||
| Variance explained | ||||||
| R2 | 0.093** | 0.124** | 0.179** | 0.215** | 0.088* | 0.107** |
| ΔR2 | 0.093** | 0.031* | 0.179** | 0.038** | 0.088* | 0.019* |
| Congruence line (E = S) | ||||||
| Slope (b1 + b2) | −0.039 | 0.459** | 0.440** | −0.266** | −0.255** | |
| Curvature (b3 + b4 + b5) | −0.043 | 0.232** | 0.211* | −0.092 | −0.079 | |
| Incongruence line (E = –S) | ||||||
| Slope (b1 – b2) | 0.135** | −0.395** | −0.329** | −0.044 | −0.083 | |
| Curvature (b3 – b4 + b5) | 0.109** | 0.088 | 0.142 | 0.132 | 0.101 | |
| F for the 3 quadratic terms | 2.663* | 7.214** | 1.967 | |||
N = 225. Unstandardized regression coefficients and standard errors are reported.
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