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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jun 16.
Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Alcohol. 2006 Dec 2;42(1):42–48. doi: 10.1093/alcalc/agl095

Table 2.

Correlation Coefficients between scores on Part 2 of the Impaired Control Scale with problem drinking variables and established predictor variables

Variable Correlation Coefficient
Heavy episodic drinking 0.384**
Alcohol-related problems 0.583**
Overall weekly alcohol consumption1 0.365**
Family history of drug/alcohol problems 0.156*
Magnitude of recent stressful life events 0.189*
Intensity of best friend’s drinking 0.339**
Sensation seeking 0.112
Social motives for drinking 0.245**
Coping motives for drinking 0.366**
Enhancement motives for drinking 0.378**
*

P ≤ .01

**

P ≤ .001

1

One was added to raw totals and a log transformation was taken