Table 7 Separate analysis of SON-R performance for majority (Ngalop & Tshangla) and minority (Lhotsampa) Bhutanese ethnicities.

From: Context dependent cognitive development in Bhutanese children

Culture

Predictor

Estimate

SE

t

p

Ngalop & Tshangla

Intercept

− 4.38914

0.6636

− 6.614

 < .001

SES

0.18548

0.0549

3.376

 < .001

Children’s age

0.00308

1.92e−4

16.016

 < .001

Primary caregiver’s autonomous self

0.00433

0.0129

0.335

0.738

Primary caregiver’s related self

− 0.01971

0.0097

− 2.042

0.042

Primary caregiver’s religious practices

0.15841

0.0583

2.717

0.007

Primary caregiver’s religious values

− 0.02773

0.0635

− 0.437

0.663

Primary caregiver’s sense of belonging

− 0.25588

0.2714

− 0.943

0.347

Lhotsampa

Intercept

− 2.70364

0.8217

− 3.290

 < .001

SES

0.23694

0.0763

3.105

0.002

Children’s age

0.00288

2.71e−4

10.654

 < .001

Primary caregiver’s autonomous self

− 0.03564

0.0144

− 2.482

0.014

Primary caregiver’s related self

− 0.03727

0.0127

− 2.931

0.004

Primary caregiver’s religious practices

− 0.04941

0.0830

− 0.595

0.553

Primary caregiver’s religious values

0.13709

0.0987

1.388

0.167

Primary caregiver’s sense of belonging

− 0.08814

0.3862

− 0.228

0.820

  1. Significant p-values (p < 0.05) marked with bold and italic.