. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jan 19.

Published in final edited form as: J Res Adolesc. 2002 Sep 1;12(3):353–372. doi: 10.1111/1532-7795.00037

TABLE 2.

Conflict Initiation × Friendship Types among Younger and Older Adolescents

	Disengaged n (%)	Interdependent n (%)
Younger adolescents
Assumed responsibility	20 (47.7)	11 (61.1)
Did not assume responsibility	22 (52.3)	7 (38.9)
Older adolescents^*
Assumed responsibility	7 (41.1)	15 (75.0)
Did not assume responsibility	10 (58.8)	5 (25.0)

Note. N = 59 disengaged dyads and 38 interdependent dyads. Separate Friendship Type × Conflict Initiation χ² analyses were conducted for younger and older adolescents.

Differences in χ² within age groups, p < .05.