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. 2022 Jun 8;53(3):1213–1223. doi: 10.1007/s10803-022-05624-w

Table 2.

Parameter estimates

(a) Baseline Model (b) Model with Covariates
Estimate SD 95% CIlower 95% CIupper Estimate SD 95% CIlower 95% CIupper
Means (M)
Stress 3.246 0.186 2.890 3.620 2.290 0.354 1.596 2.986
Affect 5.121 0.306 4.541 5.750 4.728 0.430 3.887 5.570
Autoregressive effects (AR)
Stress → Stress 0.277 0.021 0.235 0.316 0.243 0.022 0.200 0.282
Affect → Affect 0.183 0.022 0.140 0.224 0.202 0.022 0.158 0.242
Cross-lagged effects (CL)
Affect → Stress 0.032 0.021 -0.008 0.071 0.056 0.020 0.021 0.098
Stress → Affect 0.115 0.021 0.076 0.157 0.093 0.023 0.048 0.137
Effect of ADHD on
M: Stress 0.259 0.073 0.114 0.398 0.324 0.067 0.186 0.447
M: Affect 0.359 0.068 0.218 0.486 0.364 0.068 0.222 0.491
AR: Stress → Stress 0.392 0.089 0.200 0.550 0.041 0.090 -0.134 0.218
AR: Affect → Affect -0.245 0.120 -0.456 0.009 0.181 0.093 -0.011 0.353
CL: Affect → Stress -0.205 0.108 -0.399 0.018 0.150 0.088 -0.029 0.313
CL: Stress → Affect 0.464 0.087 0.273 0.612 0.088 0.095 -0.099 0.271
Effect of Sex on
M: Stress - - - - 0.158 0.062 0.033 0.278
M: Affect - - - - 0.114 0.066 -0.017 0.242
AR: Stress → Stress - - - - 0.134 0.081 -0.031 0.290
AR: Affect → Affect - - - - 0.032 0.085 -0.134 0.200
CL: Affect → Stress - - - - -0.112 0.083 -0.274 0.054
CL: Stress → Affect - - - - -0.004 0.087 -0.175 0.167
Effect of Primary Caregiver Country of Origin on
M: Stress - - - - -0.091 0.066 -0.219 0.039
M: Affect - - - - -0.006 0.068 -0.142 0.126
AR: Stress → Stress - - - - 0.325 0.087 0.161 0.469
AR: Affect → Affect - - - - -0.360 0.081 -0.508 -0.193
CL: Affect → Stress - - - - -0.300 0.081 -0.449 -0.132
CL: Stress → Affect - - - - 0.313 0.084 0.142 0.474
Effect of SES on
M: Stress - - - - 0.151 0.071 0.007 0.288
M: Affect - - - - 0.053 0.072 -0.090 0.194
AR: Stress → Stress - - - - 0.411 0.085 0.234 0.565
AR: Affect → Affect - - - - -0.376 0.093 -0.541 -0.176
CL: Affect → Stress - - - - -0.356 0.086 -0.512 -0.176
CL: Stress → Affect - - - - 0.335 0.096 0.133 0.510
Internalising Problems predicted by
M: Stress 0.102 0.084 -0.062 0.271 0.151 0.092 -0.031 0.328
M: Affect 0.331 0.086 0.149 0.486 0.270 0.091 0.088 0.441
AR: Stress → Stress 0.191 0.075 0.040 0.334 0.189 0.088 0.015 0.358
AR: Affect → Affect 0.019 0.083 -0.140 0.185 0.028 0.093 -0.153 0.358
CL: Affect → Stress 0.019 0.069 -0.115 0.155 0.027 0.076 -0.123 0.176
CL: Stress → Affect 0.019 0.085 -0.146 0.184 0.053 0.087 -0.122 0.220
ADHD 0.426 0.077 0.273 0.577 0.465 0.055 0.353 0.569
Sex - - - - 0.147 0.052 0.045 0.249
Primary Caregiver Country of Origin - - - - 0.000 0.072 -0.144 0.139
SES - - - - -0.110 0.081 -0.271 0.050
Indirect effects: ADHD to Internalising problems (unstandardised estimates)
via M: Stress 0.014 0.016 -0.010 0.052 0.031 0.024 -0.014 0.023
via M: Affect 0.067 0.033 0.022 0.148 0.063 0.033 0.018 0.146
via AR: Stress → Stress 0.041 0.026 0.007 0.107 0.004 0.014 -0.022 0.035
via AR: Affect → Affect 0.005 0.026 -0.049 0.056 0.002 0.014 -0.026 0.032
via CL: Affect → Stress -0.002 0.015 -0.039 0.024 0.001 0.010 -0.016 0.025
via CL: Stress → Affect -0.001 0.011 -0.027 0.017 0.001 0.009 -0.007 0.023

Note.Bold indicates significance based on Credible Interval (CI) not containing zero. Estimates are standardised unless otherwise indicated