Parent Prediction of Child Mood and Emotional Resilience: The Role of Parental Responsiveness and Psychological Control

Table 4

Effect of mother and father responsiveness and psychological control in predicting child mood after controlling sex, ethnicity, and parent-reported child positive and negative affect (𝑁=268).

Variable	𝐵	SEB	β	𝑅^2	Δ𝑅^2
Step  1				.01
Sex	1.15	.88	.08
Ethnicity	1.48	1.13	.08
Step  2				.10***	.09***
Parent reported PA	−.19	.05	−.24***
Parent reported NA	.14	.06	.14*
Step  3				.30***	.20***
Mother responsiveness	−1.37	.68	−.14*
Mother control	1.87	.67	.21**
Father responsiveness	−1.35	.51	−.17**
Father control	1.06	.67	.11

Analysis includes 36 fathers, 154 mothers and 78 not reported
* 𝑃<.05
** 𝑃<.01
*** 𝑃<.001