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Moreover, the three traits explained incremental variance components beyond general mental abilities.

Using robust statistical procedures and appropriate controls, we also found that the AEIM did not predict incremental variance in GPA, stress, loneliness, or well-being, demonstrating the importance for testing validity instead of looking for it.

Furthermore, after controlling for demographic and personality variables, students' perceptions of social support contributed significance incremental variance to early adolescents' gratitude scores, with both parent and teacher support accounting for unique variance.

They show that, after accounting for competencies, personality explains incremental variance in educational attainment, employment status, income, life satisfaction, and health.

Credé et al. (2017) find that overall Grit does not explain additional variance in academic performance (measured by GPAs in high school, college, and individual grades) after controlling for Conscientiousness, but that Perseverance of effort facet explains a substantial incremental variance in all three measures of academic performance even after controlling for Conscientiousness.

To assess the incremental validity of Grit after controlling for the Big Five we compare nested specifications checking whether Perseverance of effort and Consistency of interest explain incremental variance and whether the relationship of Big Five traits with the outcomes changes after adjusting for Grit subscales.

Symptoms contributed more to the incremental explained variance in quality of life than did neurocognitive functioning, but both kinds of measures were significantly related to quality of life.

In only one study, one of these two subscales (Sociability) accounted for incremental criterion variance, predicting somatic symptoms amid stress over mental and physical status, together with the Self-Control subscale (Mikolajczak et al., 2006).

Notably, these two factors have shown little success in explaining incremental criterion variance vis-à-vis the other factors in previous research (Mikolajczak, Luminet, & Menil, 2006; Mikolajczak, Roy, Verstrynge, & Luminet, 2009; Mikolajczak et al., 2007; Swami, Begum, & Petrides, 2010; Uva et al., 2010; Siegling, Vesely, Petrides, & Saklofske, accepted).

The sociodemographic variables show significant incremental explanation of variance on all HRQOL scales.

aTwo-sided test, significance level = 0.05, power = 0.80 Since Aim 2 and 3 will be assessed via linear models with adjustment for multiple confounding, we calculated minimum detectable additional (or incremental) proportions of variance in the dependent variable explained by infant feeding practices (denoted ΔR) over and above that already explained by a given set of confounders (denoted R).