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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 14.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc. 2011 Apr 9;35(1):175–186. doi: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2011.03.003

Table 2. Intercorrelations among indicators of adversity and potential mediators.

VARIABLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
1. Physical Abuse -
2. Sexual Abuse .31 -
3. Psychological Abuse .40 .22 -
4. Neglect .16 .22 .16 -
5. Witnessed Violence (Family) .22 .14 .15 .09 -
6. Witnessed Violence (Non-Family) .16 .05 .11 .02 .36 -
7. Instability (Caregiver) .11 .01 .04 .06 .12 .03 -
8. Instability (Residential) .09 .05 .09 .11 .08 .05 .36 -
9. Psychological Distress .32 .22 .37 .06 .21 .17 .06 .06 -
10. Internalizing (CBCL) .21 .08 .21 .14 .05 .00 .18 .15 .30 -
11. Externalizing (CBCL) .27 .16 .19 .20 .08 .09 .19 .14 .30 .73 -
12. Risk-Taking .29 .15 .29 .13 .35 .45 .09 .15 .37 .16 .26 -
13. FE: Positive Achievement −.16 −.08 −.08 −.16 −.05 .01 −.01 −.07 −.21 −.12 −.12 −.17 -
14. FE: Negative Social .16 .03 .09 −.01 .17 .15 .00 .07 .16 −.01 .06 .19 −.15 -
15. FE: Positive Social .02 .05 .06 −.08 −.02 .02 .02 −.03 .08 .06 −.08 .06 .21 .09

Note: FE = future expectations. Boldface indicates correlations significant at p < .05.