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Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc. 2009 May 28;33(1):241. doi: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2009.04.007

Table 1.

Regressions of anger emotion-related skills on adolescent risky behaviors.

	Number of sexual partners								Behavior problems

	Concurrent				Longitudinal				Concurrent				Longitudinal

	ΔR²	ΔF	df	β	ΔR²	ΔF	df	β	ΔR²	ΔF	df	β	ΔR²	ΔF	df	β

Step 1	.05	1.24	3,69		.11	2,08	3,53		.10	2.66	3,69		.07	1.36	3,53
Age				.08				.29^*				.28^*				.29^*
Gender				−.11				.15				−02				.16
Income				−.05				−.04				.01				.19
Step 2	.25	7.82	3,66		.14	3.11	3,50		.18	5.41	3,66		.16	3.39	3,50
Awareness				−.08				.01				.20				.06
Expression				−.09				−.09				−.23^*				−.35^**
Regulation				−.51^***				−.40^**				−.37^**				−.25⁺
	Hard drug use

		Concurrent				Longitudinal

	OR	95% CI		p	OR	95% CI		p

Age	0.21	(.02–1.89)		.16	12.67	(.38–424.81)		.16
Gender	1.82	(.10–34.30)		.69	3.87	(.25–60.07)		.33
Income	0.85	(.61–1.20)		.37	0.91	(.62–1.34)		.63
Awareness	0.51^*	(.31–.83)		.01	0.57^*	(.32–1.01)		.05
Expression	1.31	(.57–3.01)		.52	3.11	(.49–19.99)		.23
Regulation	0.51^*	(.29–.88)		.02	0.28^*	(.10–.81)		.02

Note: Betas are from the final step of the regression.

⁺

p < .10

^*

p < .05

^**

p < .01

^***

p < .001