Adolescent Religiosity and Psychosocial Functioning: Investigating the Roles of Religious Tradition, National-Ethnic Group, and Gender
Table 6
Comparison models for social initiative, self-esteem, depression, and antisocial behavior.
−2LL
Parameters
AIC
Social initiative
Baseline
18113.612
6
18125.612
3.543**
+National-ethnic group
18050.859
16
18082.859
b
+Religious tradition
18108.166
11
18130.166
3.103*
Depression
Baseline
3143.024
6
3155.024
3.595**
+National-ethnic group
3096.448
16
3128.448
.874
+Religious tradition
3135.238
11
3157.238
3.534**
Self-esteem
Baseline
15385.768
6
15397.768
3.638**
+National-ethnic group
15313.002
16
15345.002
b
+Religious tradition
15375.161
11
15397.161
3.543**
Antisocial behavior
Baseline
4559.283
8
4575.283
3.834**
+National-ethnic group
4454.594
28
4510.594
2.088
+Religious tradition
4538.838
18
4574.838
3.575**
< .01; < .001.
a-value to test the intercept variance component.
bStandard error and -value not provided due to a nonpositive definite final Hessian matrix.
