Table 3.
Standardized LISREL Estimates of Paths of the Final Structural Model for the African American and Caucasian Participants.
| African American | Caucasian | |
|---|---|---|
| To IRA | Estimate | Estimate |
| Post Knowledge | .03 | .03 |
| Worry | -.15 | -.15 |
| Risk | -.05 | -.05 |
| Pre Knowledge | -.30* | .05 |
| Worry | .11 | .36* |
| Risk | .31* | -.40* |
| Monitoring | .06 | .06 |
| Age | .01 | .01 |
| Income | .08 | .08 |
| Reactivity | .10 | .10 |
| I-Position | .00 | .00 |
| Knowledge Pre to Post | .33* | .33* |
| Worry Pre to Post | .77* | .77* |
| Risk Pre to Post | .43* | .43* |
| Monitoring to Knowledge Post | .11 | .11 |
| Monitoring to Worry Post | .17 | .17 |
| Monitoring to Risk Post | -.09 | -.09 |
| Pre Worry to Pre Risk | .29* | .29* |
| Age to Knowledge Post | .00 | .00 |
| Age to Worry Post | .01 | .01 |
| Age to Risk Post | .05* | .05* |
| Income to Knowledge Post | .01 | .01 |
| Income to Worry Post | -.04 | -.04 |
| Income to Risk Post | -.37* | -.37* |
| Reactivity to Knowledge Post | .04 | .04 |
| Reactivity to Worry Post | .00 | .00 |
| Reactivity to Risk Post | .15* | .15* |
| I-Position to Knowledge Post | -.03 | -.03 |
| I-Position to Worry Post | .04 | .04 |
| I-Position to Risk Post | -.04 | -.04 |
| Percent of Variance Accounted For IRA | 17 | 23 |
| Post Knowledge | 18 | 20 |
| Worry | 60 | 39 |
| Risk | 43 | 29 |