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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Assess. 2013 Apr 1;25(2):631–642. doi: 10.1037/a0032161

Table 2.

Scale Level Descriptive Statistics and Scale Inter-Correlations in the Present Data and Comparable Results From Stanford et al. (2009)

First-Order
Present Data (N = 691) Stanford et al. (2009; N = 1,577)
Sub-Scale Mean SD Alpha Mean SD Alpha
ATT 9.2 2.4 .65 10.4 2.9 .72
CI 5.3 1.7 .54 6.4 1.9 .55
MOT 13.8 3.1 .61 15.0 3.2 .64
PER 7.6 1.9 .32 6.9 1.8 .27
CC 12.0 3.0 .65 11.5 2.6 .48
SC 11.2 2.5 .40 12.1 3.3 .72
Second-Order
Sub-Scale Present Data Stanford et al.

ATT 14.4 3.5 .70 16.7 4.1 .74
MOT 21.5 4.0 .60 22.0 4.0 .59
NP 23.3 4.6 .67 23.6 4.9 .72
aFirst-Order
Sub-Scale ATT CI MOT PER CC SC

ATT - .41 .34 .25 .36 .51
CI .39 - .27 .08 .02 .22
MOT .28 .35 - .19 .27 .41
PER .23 .26 .24 - .30 .31
CC .47 .22 .37 .38 - .39
SC .30 .03 .21 .29 .41 -
aSecond-Order
Sub-Scale ATT MOT NP

ATT - .39 .45
MOT .42 - .50
NP .40 .47 -

Note. Correlations below the diagonal are the present results; correlations above the diagonal are from Stanford et al. (2009). ATT = Attention; CI = Cognitive Instability; MOT = Motor; PER = Perseverance; CC = Cognitive Complexity; SC = Self-Control; NP = Non-Planning; SD = Standard Deviation.