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Table 2 Association of child functioning and the anticipatory and adjustment effects of placement change on care home staff perceptions of relational goodness-of-fit with the child

From: Child mental health in Jordanian orphanages: effect of placement change on behavior and caregiving

 

Staff reported poor Goodness-of-Fit with child

 

Model 1: Adjustment clock

Model 2: Anticipation clock

Predictors

B (SE)

B (SE)

Intercept

.79 (.55)

.99 (.44)*

Female

.10 (.16)

.11 (.15)

Age

.05 (.03)*

-.03 (.02)

Prior move

-.11 (.16)

-.02 (.15)

Reason for entry (Referant: abandoned/orphaned):

  

Family disintegration

-.17 (.19)

-.05 (.16)

Maltreatment

-.22 (.33)

.14 (.30)

Adjustment Clock (time since move in months)

-.01 (.003)*

--

Internalizing

.02 (.01)*

--

Anticipation Clock (time to next move in months)

--

-.01 (.002)*

Externalizing

--

.03 (.01)***

n

117

118

F(df)

2.04* (7, 109)

3.45** (7, 110)

R2

.12

.18

  1. *p ≤ 0.05, **p ≤ 0.01, ***p ≤ 0.001.
  2. Model 1 utilizes the Adjustment clock and internalizing domain scores on the CBCL to predict staff reports of goodness-of-fit with the child. Model 2 utilizes the Anticipation clock and externalizing domain scores to predict staff reports of goodness-of-fit with the child.