Table 2 shows the parameter estimates for the final model with psychosocial conditions as
predictor of growth rate in safety behaviour. The unit average of the psychosocial conditions
did not significantly predict either the level of safety behaviour or the individual growth rate
of safety behaviour. The individual deviation from the group centre in perception of the
psychosocial conditions predicted the level of the safety behaviour, but did not predict the
growth rate. Thus, hypothesis 3b and 3c were rejected, since neither the average perception
nor the individual perception of the psychosocial conditions predicted the growth rate of
individual safety behaviour.