Appendix Table 11a.

Regression Model Examining Maternal Sensitivity to Nondistress as a Moderator of the Association Between Prenatal Distress and Child Cognitive Function

	Model 1: Prenatal Distress			Model 2: Prenatal Distress and Sensitivity to Nondistress			Model 3 : Interaction
Variable	B	SE B	B	B	SE B	β	B	SE B	β
Maternal Age	0.038	0.334	0.011	−0.104	0.330	−0.031	−0.093	0.326	−0.028
SES	2.159†	1.139	0.225	1.627	1.129	0.170	1.635	1.113	0.171
Parity	−2.503	1.728	−0.125	−1.459	1.730	−0.073	−1.481	1.706	−0.074
Cohabitation with Child’s Father	4.281	4.612	0.078	3.678	4.505	0.067	1.888	4.522	0.034
Index of Intelligence (WAIS)	0.166†	0.097	0.174	0.139	0.095	0.146	0.129	0.093	0.135
Obstetric Risk	−1.925	2.831	−0.053	−1.435	2.768	−0.039	−1.242	2.731	−0.034
Non-Hispanic White	−1.764	3.191	−0.054	−1.435	3.116	−0.044	−1.921	3.081	−0.059
Latina	−6.728†	3.747	−0.189	−5.478	3.686	−0.154	−5.920	3.640	−0.166
Gestational Age at Birth (GAB)	0.863	1.017	0.066	0.632	0.996	0.048	0.464	0.985	0.035
Child Sex (male)	−6.473*	2.464	−0.195	−5.463*	2.434	−0.165	−5.965*	2.411	−0.180
Prenatal Distress	−1.376	1.616	−0.079	−1.324	1.577	−0.076	−1.403	1.555	−0.080
Sensitivity to Nondistress				7.622**	2.857	0.241	8.227**	2.831	0.260
Prenatal Distress* Sensitivity to Nondistress							5.485*	2.598	0.151
R2		0.379			0.414			0.435
F		6.715***		7	.060***			7.048***

B = unstandardized coefficient. β= standardized coefficient.

^†p < .10

^*p< .05.

^**p < .01.

^***p< .001