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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol. 2012 Nov 15;42(5):617–628. doi: 10.1080/15374416.2012.738452

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics for Mood and Parenting Variables for the Total Sample and by Baseline Adolescent Smoking Status

Total Baseline Smokers Baseline Non-smokers
N M SD n M SD n M SD Cohen's d
Negative Affect
Baseline NA 111 3.30 1.44 40 3.81 1.60 71 3.02 1.27 0.57**
6 Month NA 111 3.19 1.53 40 3.75 1.67 71 2.87 1.35 0.60**
24 Month NA 111 3.27 1.47 40 3.66 1.64 71 3.05 1.33 0.42*
Change Baseline → 24 Months 111 -0.03 1.45 40 -0.15 1.68 71 0.04 1.32 0.13
Change 6 Months → 24 Months 111 0.08 1.36 40 -0.09 1.61 71 0.18 1.21 0.20
Mother
    Communication Style 104 5.76 1.31 37 6.14 1.09 67 5.55 1.38 0.46*
    Control 104 5.13 0.94 37 5.08 0.85 67 5.16 1.00 0.08
Father
    Communication Style 70 5.17 1.36 29 5.33 1.40 41 5.07 1.33 0.19
    Control 70 4.88 1.17 29 4.79 1.00 41 4.95 1.28 0.14

Note. For comparison of adolescent smokers and non-smokers.

*

Significant difference between smokers and non-smokers, p < .05

**

Significant difference between smokers and non-smokers, p < .01.

NA = Negative Affect.

For Cohen's d, the absolute value is shown.