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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 15.
Published in final edited form as: Subst Use Misuse. 2011;46(1):35–45. doi: 10.3109/10826084.2011.521074

Table 2.

Pretest and Posttest Scores for Girls

Pretest Posttest
Intervention Control Intervention Control

Outcome Variable M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) F (1, 541)
Mother communicationa 2.82 (1.13) 2.81 (1.23) 3.00 (1.06) 2.72 (1.20) 5.95*
Family rulesa 2.17 (1.39) 2.09 (1.37) 2.70 (1.20) 2.02 (1.30) 39.00****
Parental monitoringa 2.27 (2.04) 2.52 (2.00) 2.67 (2.93) 1.98 (2.09) 6.81**
Normative beliefsb 1.77 (1.52) 1.66 (1.32) 1.58 (1.28) 2.05 (1.60) 13.50***
Depressionb 1.34 (1.08) 1.33 (1.05) 1.15 (1.04) 1.39 (1.05) 5.80*
Body esteema 3.57 (1.49) 3.64 (1.47) 3.58 (1.42) 3.47 (1.52) 2.08
Self-efficacya 3.64 (0.62) 3.63 (0.67) 3.71 (0.61) 3.50 (0.72) 11.87***
30-Day Use Rates
 Cigarettesc 0.01 (0.09) 0.01 (0.11) 0.01 (0.10) 0.02 (0.12) 0.21
 Alcohold 0.10 (0.30) 0.09 (0.29) 0.09 (0.28) 0.17 (0.38) 7.77**
 Marijuanae 0.06 (0.45) 0.05 (0.35) 0.01 (0.01) 0.05 (0.22) 2.11
Prescription drugsf 0.01 (0.11) 0.03 (0.35) 0.00 (0.00) 0.01 (0.22) 0.06
Intentions to useb 1.73 (1.01) 1.76 (1.01) 1.25 (0.88) 1.44 (0.85) 4.99*
a

Responses to 5-item scales; higher scores are better.

b

Responses to 5-item scales; lower scores are better.

c

Number of cigarettes smoked.

d

Number of alcohol drinks consumed (e.g., glasses of wine; cans or bottles of beer; shots of spirits; mixed drinks).

e

Number of times marijuana used.

f

Prescription drugs used recreationally or for off-label purposes or taken by other than the intended recipient.

*

p < .05,

**

p < .01,

***

p < .001,

****

p < .0001.