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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Nov 25.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2003 Oct;12(10):994–1005.

Table 1.

Measures of vulnerability to tobacco use; data collected at first assessment of SMOFAM sample, in 1984

Measures at the first assessment Target (n = 378)a
Mother (n = 160)
Father (n = 78)
Siblings (n = 94)
M SD Range M SD Range M SD Range M SD Range
Attitudes
 Attitudes about smoking (52) 22.6 3.9 6–30 25.4 3.0 17–30 25.6 5.2 17–30 21.2 3.4 13–30
 Beliefs about smoking (52) 17.0 3.1 6–20 16.2 3.1 10–20
Psychosocial
 Risk taking (53) 16.3 4.1 6–29 17.4 4.3 6–28
 Depression-CBCL (54) 2.9 3.4 0–16 2.7 3.5 0–14
 Depression-CESD (55) 14.0 9.4 0–56 14.2 8.5 0–48
 Stressful events (123) 5.2 4.4 0–16 2.3 3.2 0–15 2.0 2.9 0–14 6.1 4.4 0–16
 Religiosity (124) 11.9 4.8 5–20 12.3 5.1 5–20 11.7 5.4 5–20 10.6 4.4 5–20
Relationship with parents
 Conflict behavior with father (56) 4.0 3.7 0–16 2.8 2.8 0–15 5.2 3.9 0–15
 Conflict behavior with mother (56) 3.7 3.3 0–15 2.6 2.6 0–15 4.3 3.1 0–15
Family relationships
 Family cohesion (57) 6.1 2.5 0–9 3.2 1.4 0–9 3.4 1.9 0–9 5.1 2.4 0–9
 Family conflict (57) 3.7 2.3 0–9 2.3 1.2 0–9 2.0 1.4 0–9 4.9 2.0 0–9
a

Data limited to n = 378 targets and their family members who participated in the SHQ assessment.