TABLE 4.
Summary of hierarchical multiple regression analysis predicting alcohol-related problems
| Step | Predictor | B | β | SE (B) | R 2 | Δ R 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEOA entered prior to CEQ | ||||||
| Step 1 | Gender | −.74 | −.04 | 1.23 | −.003b | |
| Step 2 | Alcohol use | .54* | .62 | .05 | .358 | .363* |
| Step 3 | CEOA | .479 | .138* | |||
| Sociability | .17 | .11 | .12 | |||
| Tension reduction | −.39 | −.10 | .23 | |||
| Liquid courage | −.31 | −.16 | .22 | |||
| Sexuality | .08 | .03 | .19 | |||
| Impairmenta | .10 | .07 | .11 | |||
| Risk and aggression | .55* | .28 | .23 | |||
| Self-perception | .46* | .16 | .21 | |||
| Step 4 | CEQ | .513 | .042* | |||
| Positive effects | .14 | .12 | .07 | |||
| Acute negative effects | .16 | .11 | .08 | |||
| Mood effects | −.46* | −.26 | .13 | |||
| Withdrawal symptoms | .09 | .09 | .07 | |||
| CEQ entered prior to CEOA | ||||||
| Step 1 | Gender | −.74 | −.04 | 1.23 | −.003 | |
| Step 2 | Alcohol use | .54* | .62 | .05 | .358 | .363* |
| Step 3 | CEQ | .409 | .062* | |||
| Positive effects | .15 | .13 | .08 | |||
| Acute negative effects | .29* | .20 | .08 | |||
| Mood effects | −.33* | −.19 | .14 | |||
| Withdrawal symptoms | .07 | .07 | .08 | |||
| Step 4 | CEOA | .513 | .118* | |||
| Sociability | .14 | .09 | .12 | |||
| Tension reduction | −.41 | −.11 | .22 | |||
| Liquid courage | −.27 | −.14 | .22 | |||
| Sexuality | .04 | .02 | .19 | |||
| Impairmenta | .03 | .02 | .11 | |||
| Risk and aggression | .55* | .28 | .23 | |||
| Self-perception | .60* | .21 | .21 | |||
Note. Gender: 1 = male, 2 = female; CEOA, comprehensive effects of alcohol; CEQ, caffeine expectancy questionnaire; CAB, caffeinated alcoholic beverage.
Significant at p < .025 (.05/2) following Bonferroni correction.
Impairment = Cognitive and Behavioral Impairment.
The R2 reported is the adjusted R2.