Table 3.
Multilevel modeling results testing intervention effect on state mindfulness
| Model 1A | Model 1B | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient γ | SE | t value | 95% LL | 95% UL | Coefficient γ | SE | t value | 95% LL | 95% UL | ||
| Intercept | 3.26 | 0.16 | 19.75** | 2.93 | 3.59 | 3.34 | 0.17 | 19.74** | 3.00 | 3.67 | |
| Sophomorea | 0.22 | 0.20 | 1.09 | − 0.18 | 0.61 | 0.22 | 0.20 | 1.09 | − 0.18 | 0.61 | |
| Juniora | − 0.10 | 0.15 | − 0.66 | − 0.40 | 0.20 | − 0.10 | 0.15 | − 0.66 | − 0.40 | 0.20 | |
| Sex(male) | − 0.02 | 0.15 | − 0.10 | − 0.32 | 0.29 | − 0.01 | 0.15 | − 0.10 | − 0.32 | 0.29 | |
| Neuroticism | − 0.03 | 0.08 | − 0.34 | − 0.20 | 0.14 | − 0.03 | 0.08 | − 0.34 | − 0.20 | 0.14 | |
| Extraversion | 0.11 | 0.07 | 1.63 | − 0.03 | 0.25 | 0.11 | 0.07 | 1.63 | − 0.03 | 0.25 | |
| Trait mindfulness | 0.13 | 0.09 | 1.43 | − 0.05 | 0.32 | 0.13 | 0.09 | 1.43 | − 0.05 | 0.32 | |
| Coronavirus worry | − 0.08 | 0.06 | − 1.33 | − 0.21 | 0.04 | − 0.08 | 0.06 | − 1.34 | − 0.21 | 0.04 | |
| Time | 0.03 | 0.02 | 1.43 | − 0.01 | 0.06 | − 0.01 | 0.03 | − 0.44 | − 0.06 | 0.04 | |
| Intervention | 0.27 | 0.14 | 1.99ϯ | 0.00 | 0.55 | 0.12 | 0.16 | 0.76 | − 0.19 | 0.43 | |
| Intervention × time | 0.07 | 0.04 | 2.03* | 0.00 | 0.14 | ||||||
| − 2LL deviance | 648.3 | 649.1 | |||||||||
| Residual | 0.262 | 0.025 | 10.34** | 0.217 | 0.317 | 0.262 | 0.025 | 10.34** | 0.217 | 0.317 | |
| Intercept variance | 0.197 | 0.065 | 3.02** | 0.103 | 0.376 | 0.192 | 0.064 | 3.01** | 0.100 | 0.368 | |
| Slope variance | 0.005 | 0.004 | 1.25 | 0.001 | 0.023 | 0.004 | 0.004 | 1.05 | 0.001 | 0.025 | |
| Intercept-slope covariance | − 0.006 | 0.013 | − 0.50 | − 0.031 | 0.019 | − 0.004 | 0.012 | − 0.36 | − 0.028 | 0.020 | |
N = 69 (between subjects) and N = 355 (within subjects). LL/UL, lower/upper confidence interval limit
γ, multilevel regression coefficient; SE, standard error
Model 1A does not include the time × intervention coefficient, whereas Model 1B does
aReference group = senior
*p < .05; **p < .01; ϯp < .10