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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Sep 26.
Published in final edited form as: Monogr Soc Res Child Dev. 2008;73(2):vii–160. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-5834.2008.00470.x

Table 15.

Relations of Reports of Intensity of Recent Conflict Intensity With Youths’ Characteristics

Recent Conflict Intensity
Mother Report
Youth Report
Dispositional Variables Total Girls Boys Total Girls Boys
Negative emotionality
 T2 mothers 0.36*** 0.41*** 0.32* 0.21* 0.42*** 0.05
 T2 teachers 0.28** 0.27* 0.25+ 0.08 0.18 −0.09
 T3 mothers 0.32*** 0.30* 0.38** 0.09 0.20 −0.04
 T3 teachers 0.07 0.06 −0.03 0.07 0.18 −0.08
 T4 mothers 0.39*** 0.41*** 0.37** 0.04 0.13 −0.07
 T4 teachers 0.17+ 0.24+ 0.04 0.09 0.20 −0.05
 T4 observed 0.12 0.12 0.10 0.16+ 0.13 0.20
Resiliency
 T2 mothers −0.22* −0.29* −0.16 −0.10 −0.20 0.01
 T2 teachers −0.24** 0.40** 0.04 −0.27** −0.21 −0.34**
 T3 mothers −0.28** −0.31* −0.24+ −0.04 −0.05 −0.02
 T3 teachers 0.01 −0.04 0.23 −0.15 −0.13 −0.17
 T4 mothers −0.31*** −0.36** −0.23+ −0.08 −0.14 0.01
 T4 teachers −0.14 −0.21 −0.04 −0.09 −0.21+ 0.06
Control/regulation
 T2 mothers −0.36*** −0.34** −0.34** −0.18* 0.36** 0.06
 T2 teachers −0.22* −0.24+ −0.15 −0.15 −0.25+ 0.01
 T3 mothers −0.40*** −0.35** −0.41*** −0.12 0.28* 0.11
 T3 teachers −0.17+ −0.13 −0.06 0.00 0.16 0.19
 T4 mothers −0.52*** −0.51*** −0.49*** −0.13 0.32* 0.14
 T4 teachers −0.17+ −0.17 −0.02 0.00 −0.10 0.16
 T4 observed −0.13 −0.14 −0.10 −0.05 −0.10 0.02
Externalizing
 T2 mothers 0.42*** 0.36** 0.47*** 0.27** 0.32* 0.19
 T2 fathers 0.39*** 0.31* 0.44** 0.27* 0.24 0.31*
 T2 teachers 0.30*** 0.37** 0.21 0.16+ 0.21 0.06
 T3 mothers 0.45*** 0.30* 0.59*** 0.15+ 0.18 0.11
 T3 fathers 0.35*** 0.21 0.46*** 0.26* 0.39** 0.13
 T3 teachers 0.17+ 0.15 0.02 0.06 0.20 −0.10
 T4 mothers 0.66*** 0.63*** 0.67*** 0.20* 0.27* 0.11
 T4 fathers 0.31*** 0.28* 0.29* 0.31*** 0.44*** 0.16
 T4 teachers 0.31*** 0.24+ 0.27* 0.07 0.14 −0.04
***

p<.001.

**

p<.01.

*

p<.05.

+

p<.10.

Significant sex differences are in bold and italics. Marginal sex differences are in bold.