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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Fam Psychol. 2013 Sep 16;27(5):712–721. doi: 10.1037/a0034181

Table 3.

Multilevel Model Examining Associations between Spouse Reports of Tense Marital Interactions and Spouse Engagement in Health-Related Social Control and Support

Model 1: Main effects of control, support, and adherence
Fixed effect (SE) t (124)
Intercept 2.22 (.12) 18.12***
Level 1 variables
 Control .97 (.26) 3.75***
 Support −.41 (.18) −2.35*
 Adherence −.41 (.17) −2.37*
Level 2 variables
 Illness duration (patient) <.01 (.01) .28
 Number of health conditions (patient) .01 (.10) .07
 Marital quality −.79 (.14) −5.46***
Cross-level interactions
 Control × patient health conditions .43 (.20) 2.19*
 Control × illness duration .05 (.03) 2.00*
Level 1 variance 5.78

Note. Control refers to health-related social control; support refers to health-related social support; adherence refers to patients’ dietary adherence. SE = standard error. Analyses also controlled for tense marital interactions reported on the previous day (level 1) and within-person means of control, support, and adherence (level 2).

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01;

***

p < .001.