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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Community Psychol. 2008 Mar;41(1-2):151–164. doi: 10.1007/s10464-007-9152-x

Table I.

Descriptive Statistics


Measure n M SD
Socioeconomic Status
  Highest Education Level 572 9.89 3.56
Cultural Orientation
  ARSMA – Youth Mexican Orientation 590 3.38 .67
  ARSMA – Youth Anglo Orientation 590 3.89 .57
Traditional Cultural Values
  Familism Values: Support & Emotional Closeness 596 4.52 .46
  Familism Values: Obligations 596 4.44 .51
  Religious Values 596 4.24 .61
Externalizing behavior
  YSR - Youth Report 597 8.91 7.04
  TRF - Language Arts Teacher Report 539 4.67 7.75
  TRF - Math Teacher Report 555 3.50 6.23
Academic Engagement
  Academic Self Efficacy – Youth Report 597 4.20 .54
  Academic Competence – Youth Report 597 2.93 .61
  School Attachment – Youth Report 597 4.52 .46
  Educational Aspirations – Youth Report 597 3.64 1.45
  Academic Effort & Initiative – Language Arts Teacher Report 546 3.45 .76
  Academic Effort & Initiative – Math Teacher Report 558 3.42 .73