. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Res Pers. 2009 Jun;73(3):291–306. doi: 10.1016/j.jrp.2008.09.001

Table 3. Associations Among Observed Variables Used to Indicate Latent Constructs to Assess the Structural Relations Among Change in Aspiration Attainment, Basic Psychological Need Satisfaction, and Well-being.

Measures	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
1. Relationships–T1	--
2. Community–T1	.35^**	--
3. Growth–T1	.56^**	.68^**	--
4. Health–T1	.49^**	.43^**	.47^**	--
5. Money–T1	.07	.35^**	.25^**	.12	--
6. Fame–T1	.17^*	.46^**	.39^**	.20^*	.54^**	--
7. Image–T1	.34^**	.41^**	.35^**	.41^**	.42^**	.45^**	--
8. Relationships–T2	.67^**	.29^**	.46^**	.41^**	-.06	.23^**	.32^**	--
9. Community–T2	.42^**	.75^**	.60^**	.47^**	.23^**	.41^**	.43^**	.36^**	--
10. Growth–T2	.47^**	.61^**	.79^**	.45^**	.23^**	.41^**	.37^**	.49^**	.66^**	--
11. Health–T2	.38^**	.37^**	.40^**	.77^**	.04	.15	.41^**	.49^**	.48^**	.55^**	--
12. Money–T2	-.05	.15	.07	.06	.66^**	.29^**	.22^*	-.04	.18^*	.13	.09	--
13. Fame–T2	.06	.30^**	.22^*	.19^*	.37^**	.67^**	.33^**	.03	.33^**	.31^**	.21^*	.47^**	--
14. Image–T2	.25^**	.31^**	.30^**	.42^**	.18^*	.34^**	.72^**	.29^**	.35^**	.35^**	.52^**	.26^**	.44^**	--
15. Autonomy–T1	.14	.12	.13	.12	-.11	.09	-.01	.13	.08	.19	.10	-.12	.16	-.08	--
16. Competence–T1	.00	.04	.02	.04	-.01	.17	.12	.05	.04	.11	.06	.08	.19	.08	.56^**	--
17. Relatedness–T1	.09	.08	-.01	.04	-.06	-.01	.06	.01	.05	.07	.04	-.07	.03	-.09	.58^**	.55^**	--
18. Autonomy–T2	.29^**	.30^**	.47^**	.31^**	.01	.29^**	.18^*	.37^**	.34^**	.62^**	.42^**	.04	.23^**	.23^**	-.01	.02	.00	--
19. Competence–T2	.15	.34^**	.40^**	.33^**	.01	.32^**	.16	.27^**	.41^**	.45^**	.39^**	.09	.26^**	.29^**	-.10	-.02	-.08	.58^**	--
20. Relatedness–T2	.38^**	.25^**	.37^**	.37^**	-.15	.30^**	.29^**	.55^**	.30^**	.38^**	.41^**	-.07	.15	.36^**	-.09	-.04	.02	.56^**	.56^**	--
21. Life Satisfaction–T1	.51^**	.33^**	.56^**	.43^**	.23^**	.32^**	.34^**	.50^**	.31^**	.48^**	.40^**	.08	.15	.33^**	-.03	-.05	-.19^*	.34^**	.34^**	.34^**	--
22. Self-esteem–T1	.43^**	.22^**	.46^**	.44^**	.04	.22^**	.35^**	.36^**	.24^**	.36^**	.42^**	.05	.18^*	.39^**	.05	.03	-.05	.39^**	.43^**	.42^**	.62^**	--
23. Positive Affect–T1	.58^**	.49^**	.60^**	.52^**	.18^*	.36^**	.41^**	.44^**	.38^**	.52^**	.42^**	.07	.26^**	.30^**	.19^*	.06	.07	.33^**	.34^**	.33^**	.63^**	.59^**	--
24. Life Satisfaction–T2	.28^**	.24^**	.44^**	.30^**	-.03	.26^**	.17^*	.52^**	.38^**	.51^**	.40^**	.01	.20^*	.24^**	-.09	-.05	-.16	.50^**	.59^**	.57^**	.58^**	.45^**	.43^**	--
25. Self-esteem–T2	.24^**	.24^**	.34^**	.31^**	-.02	.27^**	.25^**	.30^**	.29^**	.43^**	.40^**	.00	.26^**	.29^**	-.13	-.02	-.11	.50^**	.53^**	.41^**	.40^**	.72^**	.44^**	.60^**	--
26. Positive Affect–T2	.34^**	.48^**	.54^**	.43^**	.10	.38^**	.30^**	.40^**	.41^**	.59^**	.47^**	.10	.33^**	.31^**	.15	.05	.05	.58^**	.58^**	.46^**	.37^**	.46^**	.65^**	.61^**	.59^**	--
M	5.44	4.04	4.75	4.74	2.27	2.34	3.45	5.47	4.05	4.83	4.81	2.30	2.19	3.41	4.91	5.15	5.58	4.97	5.16	5.58	4.76	4.57	5.08	3.05	4.57	5.16
SD	1.28	1.31	1.11	1.21	1.05	0.96	1.22	1.16	1.42	1.08	1.22	1.06	0.94	1.24	0.89	0.99	0.89	0.86	0.99	0.85	1.30	1.39	1.01	0.77	1.49	0.94

Note. T1 = Time 1; T2 = Time 2. Only the attainment of the aspirations was assessed in these analyses.

p < .05,

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