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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"Hierarchical Linear Modeling (HLM)"”.
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A Cross-National Study of School Violence
… to violence in the school setting. Using hierarchical linear modeling (HLM), a method of multi-level linear analysis, of the 2007 Trends in International Math and Science Studies (TIMSS) data augmented with data from UN Human Development Reports, UN Demographic Yearbook, CIA World Factbook …
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Living On Borrowed Time: A Longitudinal Examination of a Time-Limited Housing Voucher Program
… their experiences while living in poverty. Using Hierarchical Linear Modeling (HLM) the first analysis addresses what can be predictive of socioeconomic status for families. A second set of analyses were preformed, using both cross-lagged and latent growth modeling, to assess the interconnected …
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The Role of Attention in Goal Setting
… Analyses were conducted using three-level hierarchical linear modeling (HLM), where repeated measures occur within trials, which are nested within individuals. In general, results failed to support the hypotheses. However, weak support was found for attentional effects when commitment was …
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Relationship between family, school, peer, and student characteristics and student scientific literacy in Azerbaijan
… 171 schools and 5,184 students in Azerbaijan. Hierarchical Linear Modeling (HLM) was utilized to analyze the effects of school, family, peer and student individual characteristics on scientific literacy scores. The study found that student-level factors explain a slightly higher proportion of …
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A Multilevel Analysis of Student Engagement, Teacher Quality, and Math Achievement
… (EFA), confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), and hierarchical linear modeling (HLM). The results EFA and CFA showed that students’ engagement in math classrooms consists of three dimensions: behavior, cognition, and emotion. The results provided evidence in supporting the multidimensional theory …
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Social and lifestyle predictors of perceived health in the United States: A replication and extension of Statistics Canada.
… States and Census data. In particular, multiple linear regression (MLR) and hierarchical linear modeling (HLM) were used to analyze state and individual-level data. Unlike data at the aggregate level (Canadian health regions and states of the United States), results at the individual-level were …
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Daily alcohol use and relationship functioning in young adult romantic relationships
… 3 weeks. Results from analyses conducted using hierarchical linear modeling (HLM) showed uniformly positive effects of drinking with one's partner, but largely negative effects of drinking and of drinking to intoxication on later relationship functioning. Negative relationship processes also …
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Multi-Level Cultures and Public Employee Work Motivation: Focusing on Executive Agency Policy in South Korea
… employees in 46 executive agencies in Korea and hierarchical linear modeling (HLM). Key findings include, first, clan, adhocracy, market, and hierarchy organizational cultures all have positive associations with organizational commitment; however, individual perceptions of organizational market …
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A Short-Term Longitudinal Study of the Relationship Between Classroom Quality and Child Language and Academic Outcomes in a State-Funded Pre-Kindergarten Program
… Because children were nested within classrooms, hierarchical linear modeling (HLM, Raudenbush & Bryk, 2002) was the analytic framework used to examine the relationship between classroom quality measured by the CLASS and the individual child outcomes of receptive language and academic achievement. …
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A Single Campus Study of the Green Dot Bystander Intervention Program
… Dot, one-week after, and a one-month follow-up. Hierarchical linear modeling (HLM) was used to examine the data longitudinally. It was hypothesized that participants in Green Dot training would increase bystander behaviors, efficacy, and attitudes, as well as social sexual norm perceptions. …
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Investigation on multiple factors affecting English-language learners' reading achievement: hierarchical linear modeling approach
… in standardized tests by exploring the complex, hierarchical relation in student, classroom, and school levels. The data used for this study was from National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES), the reading portion of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). The three- level …
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Development of Cognitive Vulnerability for Depression in Youth: Sex, Emotional Maltreatment, and Depression Predict Negative Cognitive Style
… current study utilized a multi-wave design and hierarchical linear modeling (HLM) analyses to examine mean-level negative cognitive style growth and stability in late childhood, early adolescence, and mid-late adolescence. Participant sex, emotional maltreatment, and major depression were also …
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Daily stressors and memory failures in a naturalistic setting: Findings from the normative aging study
… for eight consecutive evenings. Results from Hierarchical Linear Modeling (HLM) analyses indicated that on days when people experience stressors, they were more likely to also report memory failures compared to stressor-free days. Although age differences in reactivity were not apparent when …
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Career counseling and career courses: process, impact and outcomes
… received career counseling during that semester. Hierarchical Linear Modeling (HLM) was used to analyze the relationships between outcome variables, demographics and critical ingredients. Analyses found no significant group differences between counseling and course participants on outcome …
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Examining the Impact of Pre-K and Kindergarten Classroom Alignment on School Readiness Outcomes
… alignment effects? Using cluster analysis and hierarchical linear modeling (HLM) to analyze data from over 1,300 children in the 2009 Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES), the study found that children have distinct and definable experiences of PK-K alignment. Results also …
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Firefighters: attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors that contribute to high-risk behaviors
… analysis of covariance (MANCOVA), and hierarchical linear modeling (HLM) were used to analyze the data. The path model showed that attitudes and subjective norms were strong predictors of intentions for firefighters’ risk-taking intentions across five scenarios. The results of the …
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Autonomy in Asian-American Adolescents: Its Development, Relation to Parent-Child Closeness, and Associations With Adjustment
… cohesion and autonomy over time. Using Hierarchical Linear Modeling (HLM) and data from approximately 160 Asian American high schoolers, I found that autonomy remained fairly stable through the high school years, and that an increase in father-child cohesion was associated with an …
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Using hierarchical linear modeling to measure school effects on the Colorado Student Assessment Program
… Thus, secondary databases were analyzed using hierarchical linear modeling (HLM) to identify the most consistent and powerful predictors of student achievement on the CSAP fourth-grade reading test. A value-added analysis also was implemented to estimate school effects and to compare school …
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Assessing Item and Scale Sensitivity to Therapeutic Change on the College Adjustment Scales: Working Toward a Counseling Center Specific Outcome Questionnaire
… specific outcome questionnaires. This study used hierarchical linear modeling (HLM) to generate slopes that represent change over time for treatment and control groups. These slopes were compared to each other in order to determine whether each item and scale was sensitive to therapeutic change. …
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The Effects of Teacher-Student Racial and Ethnic Congruence on Student Math Learning
… and between our experimental and control group. Hierarchical Linear Modeling (HLM) analysis was used to investigate the differences in student mathematics performance, modeled as students nested in classrooms nested in schools.
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