Table 1.
Descriptive statistics and bivariate correlations among study variables
| Variables | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Age (T1) | – | |||||||
| 2. Duration in US (T1) | −.05 | – | ||||||
| 3. Bicultural stress (T1) | .05 | .05 | – | |||||
| 4. Identity confusion (T1–T3) | .03 | .08 | .42** | – | ||||
| 5. Identity coherence (T1–T3) | .06 | −.10 | −.03 | −.41** | – | |||
| 6. TR alcohol expectancies (T4–T6) | −.05 | .13* | .12* | .20** | −.12* | – | ||
| 7. Frequency of alcohol use (T1)a | .10 | .03 | .04 | .02 | .01 | .01 | – | |
| 8. Frequency of being drunk (T6)a | −.03 | .03 | .02 | .07 | −.04 | .17** | −.01 | – |
| Mean (SD) | 14.51 (.87) | 2.08 (1.87) | 18.48 (14.33) | 9.21 (3.75) | 18.49 (3.19) | 4.95 (5.49) | .18 (1.06) | .61 (6.43) |
| Skewness (SE) | .53 (.14) | 1.22 (.14) | 1.30 (.14) | .18 (.14) | −.51 (.14) | 1.30 (.15) | 8.35 (.14) | 15.02 (.15) |
| Kurtosis (SE) | .13 (.28) | 2.18 (.28) | 2.20 (.28) | .19 (.28) | .73 (.28) | 1.27 (.30) | 82.61 (.28) | 230.13 (.31) |
Measures of identity confusion, identity coherence, and tension reduction alcohol expectancies are averages across the noted time points
T time point, TR tension reduction
*
p < .05;
**
p < .01
a
Alcohol use frequency of past 3 months