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Published in final edited form as: J Autism Dev Disord. 2014 Jun;44(6):1447–1460. doi: 10.1007/s10803-013-2010-9

Table 3.

Unstandardized path coefficients and standard errors for two-wave cross-lagged models for autism symptoms, maladaptive behaviors, and activities of daily living

Model	Behavior
	Model 1: autism symptoms	Model 2: maladaptive behaviors	Model 3: activities of daily living
Stability effects
T4 vocational independence to T6 vocational independence	.54 (.06)^***	.56 (.06)^***	.51 (.07)^***
T4 behavior to T6 behavior	.67 (.05)^***	.64 (.05)^***	.83 (.03)^***
Cross-lagged effects
T4 vocational independence to T6 behavior	−.12 (.06)^*	−.14 (.07)^*	.12 (.04)^**
T4 behavior to T6 vocational independence	−.10 (.07)	−.07 (.07)	.13 (.08)^†
Control variables
Sex to T4 vocational independence	−.18 (.08)^*	−.18 (.08)^*	−.18 (.08)^*
Sex to T4 behavior	.06 (.08)	.06 (.08)	−.12 (.08)
Age to T4 vocational independence	−.21 (.08)^**	−.21 (.08)^**	−.21 (.08)^**
Age to T4 behavior	.22 (.08)^**	−.19 (.08)^*	−.13 (.08)

^***

p < .001;

^**

p < .01;

p < .05;

^†

p < .10