Appendix Table 11c.

Regression Model Examining Maternal Positive Regard as a Moderator of the Association Between Prenatal Distress and Child Cognitive Function

	Model 1: Prenatal Distress			Model 2: Prenatal Distress and Positive Regard			Model 3: Interaction
Variable	B	SE B	B	B	SE B	β	B	SE B	β
Maternal Age	0.038	0.334	0.011	0.011	0.336	0.003	0.092	0.334	0.028
SES	2.159†	1.139	0.225	2.110†	1.143	0.220	2.099†	1.128	0.219
Parity	−2.503	1.728	−0.125	−2.425	1.734	−0.121	−2.627	1.713	−0.131
Cohabitation with Child’s Father	4.281	4.612	0.078	4.728	4.659	0.086	3.989	4.609	0.073
Index of Intelligence (WAIS)	0.166†	0.097	0.174	0.164†	0.097	0.172	0.152	0.096	0.160
Obstetric Risk	−1.925	2.831	−0.053	−1.816	2.840	−0.050	−2.281	2.810	−0.063
Non-Hispanic White	−1.764	3.191	−0.054	−1.753	3.197	−0.054	−2.491	3.174	−0.076
Latina	−6.728†	3.747	−0.189	−6.319†	3.794	−0.177	−6.571†	3.745	−0.185
Gestational Age at Birth (GAB)	0.863	1.017	0.066	0.792	1.023	0.060	0.503	1.019	0.038
Child Sex (male)	−6.473*	2.464	−0.195	−6.452*	2.469	−0.195	−6.201*	2.438	−0.187
Prenatal Distress	−1.376	1.616	−0.079	−1.219	1.633	−0.070	−1.059	1.613	−0.060
Positive Regard				2.006	2.691	0.059	1.486	2.666	0.044
Prenatal Distress* Positive Regard							5.768*	2.768	0.154
R2		0.379			0.382			0.404
F		6.715***			6.179***			6.197***

B = unstandardized coefficient. β= standardized coefficient.

^†p < .10

^*p< .05.

^**p < .01.

^***p< .001