Table 3.
Measure/Items | Standardized Loadings | Comparative Fit Index |
Root Mean Square Error of Approximation |
---|---|---|---|
Intrapersonal Stream | |||
Ultimate Underlying Causes | |||
Inattentiona | 1.00 | 0.00 | |
It is difficult for me to pay attention during classes | 0.71** | ||
It is difficult for me to concentrate on academic work | 0.88** | ||
I have difficulty keeping track of school assignments | 0.55** | ||
Hyperactivitya | |||
I often feel restless | 0.44** | 1.00 | 0.00 |
I am an impulsive person | 0.70** | ||
I rarely plan ahead | 0.50** | ||
Sensation-Seekinga | 1.00 | 0.00 | |
I like “wild” parties | 0.61** | ||
I enjoy getting into situations where I do not know how things will turn out | 0.85** | ||
I prefer friends who are unpredictable | 0.59** | ||
Distal Predisposing Influences | |||
Psychological Distressb | 1.00 | 0.00 | |
Sad or blue | 0.67** | ||
Anxious | 0.85** | ||
Worried | 0.86** | ||
Academic Concernb | 1.00 | 0.00 | |
Worried about academic performance | 0.82** | ||
Helpless about academic performance | 0.71** | ||
Stressed about academic performance | 0.74** | ||
Proximal Immediate Predictors | |||
Avoidance Self-Efficacyc | 1.00 | 0.07 | |
Confident would not use more than was prescribed | 0.66** | ||
Confident would refuse if offered | 0.87** | ||
Confident would not ask if knew someone with prescription stimulants | 0.87** | ||
Confident would not misuse if had large deal of work | 0.80** | ||
Sociocultural Environment | |||
Ultimate Underlying Causes | |||
Participation in Religious Activitiesb | 1.00 | 0.00 | |
Attend a place of worship | 0.84** | ||
Rely on religious teaching when have a problem | 0.95** | ||
Turn to prayer or mediation with personal problem | 0.92** | ||
Rely on religious beliefs for day to day living | 0.93** | ||
Distal Predisposing Influences | |||
IUPS Expectancies-Positived | 0.85 | 0.23 | |
I would get better grades | 0.85** | ||
I would find studying more enjoyable | 0.84** | ||
I would be able to concentrate/focus better | 0.70** | ||
I would be able to stay awake for a long time | 0.90** | ||
I would lose weight | 0.48** | ||
I would be able to party longer | 0.39** | ||
IUPS Expectancies-Negatived | 0.91 | 0.19 | |
I would feel anxious | 0.75** | ||
I would feel dizzy/lightheaded | 0.87** | ||
My heart would race | 0.86** | ||
I would not be able to sleep | 0.75** | ||
I would get in trouble | 0.57** | ||
I would get headaches | 0.75** | ||
Proximal Immediate Predictors | |||
Knowledge about Prescription Stimulants (PS)a | 1.00 | 0.00 | |
Aware of recommended dosage levels for PS | 0.66** | ||
Aware of what may happen to body if use PS | 0.87** | ||
Knowledgeable about the side effects of PS | 0.89** | ||
Substance Usee | |||
Tobacco | 0.65** | 0.94 | 0.10 |
Alcohol | 0.66** | ||
Marijuana | 0.70** | ||
Cocaine | 0.45** | ||
Prescription pain killers | 0.48** |
Estimator = Maximum Likelihood;
p < 0.05
p < 0.01
Response options range from 1 = Strongly Disagree to 5 = Strongly Agree
Response options range from 1 = None of the time to 5 = All of the time
c-Response options range from 1 = Not at all confident to 5 = Completely Confident
d-Response options range from 1 = Very Unlikely to 4 = Very Likely
e-Response options range from 1 = Never to 7 = 40 or more times