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. 2021 Aug;33(3):922–936. doi: 10.1017/S0954579420000231

Table 2.

Parameters of Wave 3 internalizing problems (Models 1 and 2) and externalizing problems (Models 3 and 4) on predictors

Internalizing problems Externalizing problems
Model 1 (direct effects) Coeff. (Robust) SE t (p) β Model 3 (direct effects) Coeff. (Robust) SE t (p) β
Preadoptive risk 1.64* 0.73 2.25 (.029) 0.24 Preadoptive risk –1.49 1.10 –1.36 (.179) –0.18
Adoptive parental warmth –5.36** 1.56 –3.43 (.007) –0.38 Adoptive parental warmth –7.18** 2.30 –3.12 (.003) –0.42
Child gender (female) –2.48 1.60 –1.55 (.127) –0.18 Child gender (female) –3.14 2.11 –1.49 (.142) –0.18
Adoptive parent SES 0.57 0.80 0.71 (.481) 0.09 Adoptive parent SES 0.59 0.92 0.65 (.521) 0.07
Intercept 11.62*** 1.51 7.67 (<.001) Intercept 17.09*** 2.12 8.06 (<.001)
Summary statistics for F (4, 54) p R2 RMSEA Summary statistics for F (4, 54) p R2 RMSEA
Model 1 6.29 <.001 0.29 6.14 Model 3 3.38 .015 0.14 8.25
Model 2 (interactive effects) Coeff. (Robust) SE t (p) β Model 4 (interactive effects) Coeff. (Robust) SE t (p) β
Preadoptive risk 2.21* 1.56 2.20 (.032) 0.37 Preadoptive risk –2.46 1.71 –1.44 (.156) –0.29
Adoptive parental warmth –5.46*** 1.57 –3.49 (.001) –0.39 Adoptive parental warmth –7.06** 2.32 –3.04 (.004) 0.41
Preadoptive Risk × Adoptive Parental Warmth –1.68 1.41 –1.19 (.239) –0.17 Preadoptive Risk × Adoptive Parental Warmth 1.47 2.29 0.64 (.524) 0.12
Child gender (female) –2.30 1.65 –1.39 (.170) –0.16 Child gender (female) –3.34 2.10 –1.59 (.117) –0.19
Adoptive parent SES 0.62 0.81 0.77 (.447) 0.10 Adoptive parent SES 0.53 2.10 0.58 (.562) 0.07
Intercept 9.52*** 1.24 7.68 (<.001) Intercept 17.55*** 2.23 7.85 (<.001)
Summary statistics for F (5, 53) p R2 RMSEA Summary statistics for F (5, 53) p R2 RMSEA
Model 2 4.89 <.001 .30 6.14 Model 4 2.69 .03 0.15 8.28

Note. SES, socioeconomic status. *p < .05. **p < .01. ***p < .001.