Table 5. Equations Predicting Incidence of General Delinquency, Waves 7-9 (Logged) (Unstandardized Coefficients in Parentheses).
| Equation 1 | Equation 2 | Equation 3 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
||||
| Boys (n=471) | Girls (n=175) | Boys (n=471) | Girls (n=175) | Boys (n=471) | Girls (n=175) | |
| Number of Family Transtions (W 2-5) | .16** (.45) | .10 (.27) | .11* (.30) | .06 (.16) | .08* (.24) | .08 (.21) |
| Wave 2 Controls | ||||||
|
|
||||||
| Family Hostility | .02 (.06) | −.01 (−.03) | .06 (.20) | −.05 (−.15) | ||
| Family Interactions | −.09 (−.18) | −.07 (−.14) | −.02 (−.04) | −.07 (−.13) | ||
| School-Related Problems | .02 (.05) | .14 (.31) | −.03 (−.07) | .08 (.18) | ||
| Peer Interactions | .05 (.06) | −.08 (−.10) | .01 (.02) | −.14 (−.18) | ||
| Prior Delinquency (Logged) | .24** (.36) | .19* (.28) | .19** (.28) | .16 (.23) | ||
| Wave 6 Mediators | ||||||
|
|
||||||
| Family Hostility | −.06 (−.19) | .08 (.25) | ||||
| Family Interactions | −.08 (−.17) | .00 (.00) | ||||
| School-Related Problems | .11* (.25) | .06 (.14) | ||||
| Peer Interactions | .23**(i)(.29) | .30** (.37) | ||||
| R2 | .12** | .08* | .19** | .17** | ||
*
p < .05;
**
p < .01
(i)
Mediates the effect of family transitions