Table 1.
Multiple Group Confirmatory Factor Analysis: Standardized Factor Loadings and z-Statistics
| White Youth
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African American Youth
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API American Youth
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Multiracial Youth
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| FACTOR | Loadings | z-Statistic | Loadings | z-Statistic | Loadings | z-Statistic | Loadings | z-Statistic |
| Lack of attachment to neighborhood: | ||||||||
| LAN1 | .61 | 16.77 | .42 | 8.84 | .51 | 11.35 | .51 | 13.41 |
| LAN2 | .85 | 24.60 | .78 | 13.94 | .88 | 18.50 | .83 | 22.06 |
| LAN2 | .83 | 23.99 | .76 | 13.67 | .70 | 15.30 | .75 | 19.98 |
| Lack of opportunities in neighborhood: | ||||||||
| LON1 | .42 | 6.50 | .44 | 6.58 | .38 | 6.49 | .43 | 8.44 |
| LON2 | .41 | 6.39 | .53 | 7.28 | .62 | 8.29 | .60 | 10.27 |
| LON2 | .37 | 5.94 | .55 | 7.36 | .56 | 8.03 | .48 | 9.09 |
| Lack neighborhood safety: | ||||||||
| LNS1 | .83 | 25.08 | .79 | 18.04 | .83 | 22.00 | .83 | 22.96 |
| LNS2 | .83 | 25.16 | .76 | 17.21 | .73 | 18.45 | .83 | 22.86 |
| LNS2 | .77 | 22.94 | .74 | 16.49 | .82 | 21.51 | .83 | 25.84 |
| Family management: | ||||||||
| FM1 | .81 | 23.14 | .80 | 18.18 | .80 | 19.10 | .84 | 24.97 |
| FM2 | .73 | 20.58 | .74 | 16.64 | .68 | 15.99 | .70 | 20.20 |
| FM2 | .89 | 21.80 | .78 | 17.56 | .76 | 18.14 | .77 | 22.94 |
| Bonding to parents: | ||||||||
| BP1 | .88 | 29.56 | .91 | 23.90 | .92 | 27.73 | .87 | 28.70 |
| BP2 | .88 | 29.02 | .86 | 22.20 | .88 | 25.54 | .84 | 26.95 |
| BP2 | .89 | 29.57 | .83 | 20.83 | .89 | 25.87 | .87 | 28.76 |
| Substance use: | ||||||||
| SUB1 | .83 | 24.07 | .78 | 17.59 | .76 | 17.87 | .81 | 25.37 |
| SUB2 | .68 | 18.85 | .74 | 16.66 | .75 | 17.66 | .85 | 27.05 |
| SUB2 | .74 | 20.92 | .76 | 17.14 | .60 | 13.71 | .84 | 29.80 |