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. 2013 Jul 25;12:25. doi: 10.1186/1744-859X-12-25

Table 5.

Correlation between the discriminant functions of risk factors and each risk factor for the groups

Predictor
Discriminant function
  Function 1 Function 2 Function 3
Psychiatric severity
0.872a
−0.070
−0.169
Personality traits
0.318a
0.063
−0.120
SMFQ
0.308a
0.125
−0.053
SDQ relational problems
0.239a
−0.164
−0.108
Safe in school
−0.236a
0.153
0.070
Resent going to school
0.190a
0.082
−0.084
Perception of own health
−0.181a
−0.146
0.129
Being bullied
0.163a
−0.059
0.027
Chronic illness
0.120a
−0.038
0.029
Used narcotics
0.168
0.546a
0.439
Used cannabis
0.116
0.301a
0.093
Mother working
−0.021
−0.279a
0.098
SDQ behavioural problems
0.138
0.256a
0.022
No. of close friends
0.127
0.242a
0.236
Negative life events
0.191
0.222a
−0.094
Living with parents
−0.161
−0.215a
0.064
Drinking least every week
0.077
0.178a
−.113
Mother's education
−0.063
−0.159a
0.076
Contact with teacher
−0.043
0.135a
0.070
Learning difficulties
−0.037
0.126a
0.099
School size
0.013
0.063a
−.038
Leisure time activities
−0.088
−0.134
0.370a
Age
0.029
0.160
−.319a
SDQ hyperactivity
0.120
0.177
−0.305a
Treated with respect at school
−0.084
−0.096
0.303a
Exercising
−0.056
−0.208
0.231a
Resilience
−0.184
−0.030
0.207a
Father working
−0.101
−0.165
0.187a
Sex
0.090
0.019
0.146a
Family economy
0.039
−0.068
0.100a
Father education
−0.039
0.032
0.078a
Canonical R
0.868
0.516
0.371
Eigenvalue 3.06 0.363 0.160

aLargest absolute correlation between each variable and any discriminant function. The highest loading items on each function are italicized.