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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychol. 2021 Sep;57(9):1471–1486. doi: 10.1037/dev0001235

Table 4.

Multilevel Models for Self-Soothing

Bout Frequency Bout Average Duration Bout Dominance

Fixed Effects Estimate (SE) 95% CI Estimate (SE) 95% CI Estimate (SE) 95% CI
  Intercept 2.724 (.316)** 2.104, 3.344 9.992 (3.334)** 3.456, 16.529 .203 (.024)** .157, .249
  Linear Slope −1.077 (.414)** −1.888, −.265 −2.500 (4.215) −102.764, 5.764 −.106 (.031)** −.168, −.045
  Quadratic Slope .135 (.116) −.094, .363 .112 (1.251) −2.340, 2.565 .017 (.009)+ −.001, .034
Random Effects SD Corr. Corr. SD Corr. Corr. SD Corr. Corr.
  Intercept (SD) 2.974 33.337 .231
  Linear Slope (SD) 3.539 −.837 39.522 −.744 .290 −.866
  Quadratic Slope (SD) .900 .743 −.988 11.433 .530 −.961 .075 .796 −.992
  Residual 1.616 15.559 .103
Model Fit
  AIC 1997.083 4004.405 −366.544
  BIC 2042.063 4049.360 −321.590
  Log Likelihood −987.542 −1991.203 194.272

Note. N = 120 children, 441 observations;

+

p < .10,

**

p < .01;

SE = Standard Error; SD = Standard Deviation; CI = Confidence Interval.