Table 5 Prediction of maternal stress in foster and biological families by CBCL scores (externalizing and internalizing) and perceived social support
B | SE B | β | p | Δr 2 | Significance of Δr 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Foster families—maternal stress | ||||||
Step 1—predictors | .387 | <.001 | ||||
CBCL externalizing score | .808 | .114 | .640 | <.001 | ||
CBCL internalizing score | −.045 | .127 | −.043 | .726 | ||
Step 2—predictors | .014 | .274 | ||||
CBCL externalizing score | .776 | .118 | .615 | <.001 | ||
CBCL internalizing score | −.052 | .127 | −.037 | .681 | ||
Social support—general | .100 | .070 | .107 | .153 | ||
Social support—partner | −.077 | .077 | −.078 | .319 | ||
Biological families—maternal stress | ||||||
Step 1—predictors | .198 | .001 | ||||
CBCL externalizing score | .354 | .115 | .440 | .006 | ||
CBCL internalizing score | .005 | .106 | .007 | .961 | ||
Step 2—predictors | .012 | .628 | ||||
CBCL externalizing score | .337 | .119 | .419 | .006 | ||
CBCL internalizing score | .002 | .119 | .002 | .988 | ||
Social support—general | −.047 | .116 | −.048 | .682 | ||
Social support—partner | −.096 | .109 | −.103 | .380 | ||