Table 3.

Correlations between Study Variables by Race

	Measure	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
1.	PDS	---	.35***	.07	.14	.18†	.27**	.14	.21*	−.28**
2.	Age	.36***	---	.24*	.03	.03	.14	−.03	.08	−.27**
3.	CLES	.20*	.23*	---	.13	−.01	.05	−.09	.02	−.07
4.	ALEQ	−.03	.18†	.17†	---	.12	.43***	.15	.22*	−.22*
5.	CDI T1	.05	−.04	−.01	.12	---	.52***	.39***	.18†	−.26**
6.	CDI T2	.09	.15	.20*	.33***	.52***	---	.37***	.43***	−.55***
7.	SOC T1	−.18†	−.03	−.14	.02	.33***	.18†	---	.64***	−.32***
8.	SOC T2	−.02	.09	.09	.34***	.16†	.30**	.54***	---	−.40***
9.	BES	<.01	−.18†	−.16†	.18†	−.25**	−.53***	−.15	−.21*	---

Intercorrelations for Caucasian adolescents are presented above the diagonal, and intercorrelations for African American adolescents are presented below the diagonal. PDS = raw total score on Pubertal Development Scale; CLES = Children’s Life Events Scale; ALEQ = Adolescent Life Events Questionnaire; CDI = total score on Children's Depression Inventory; SOC = total score on Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children: Social Anxiety subscale; BES = Body Esteem Scale; T1 = Baseline; T2 = Follow-up.

^†p < .10,

^*p < .05,

^**p < .01,

^***p < .001.