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Table 3 Parenting practices and parenting styles on predicting children’s BMIz-scores in linear mixed models

From: The longitudinal effects of maternal parenting practices on children’s body mass index z-scores are lagged and differential

 

No laga

2-year laga,b

Parameter

Estimate (SE)

p

Estimate (SE)

p

Model 1: Parenting practices

 Disciplinarian

0.01 (0.02)

0.38

-0.02 (0.02)

0.21

 Lenient

0.01 (0.01)

0.59

0.03 (0.01)

0.04

 Responsive

0.002 (0.02)

0.91

0.03 (0.02)

0.02

Model 2: Parenting styles

 Authoritative

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Authoritarian

0.02 (0.04)

0.60

-0.03 (0.03)

0.36

 Uninvolved

-0.02 (0.03)

0.58

-0.04 (0.03)

0.17

 Permissive

-0.003 (0.03)

0.92

0.02 (0.03)

0.49

  1. aAll models adjusted for age, sex, income sufficiency level, mother’s education at baseline, and whether participant was the first born
  2. bDue to the nature of FIML preserving all observations, the first and last wave were omitted
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