Table 2.
Measures Assessing Potential Covariates Regarding Child Behavioral Adjustment and Social Competence at 4, 10, and 14 Years
Measure and age group | M | SD |
---|---|---|
Preschool Behavior Questionnaire (Behar & Stringfield, 1974) at 4 years | 14.69 | 4.94 |
Child Behavior Checklist (Achenbach, 1991) | ||
10 years | 22.94 | 13.06 |
14 years | 23.95 | 12.04 |
Child Social Competence: Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale (Sparrow, Balla, & Cicchetti, 1984), Socialization Domaina | ||
4 years | 100.20 | 9.09 |
10 years | 97.35 | 12.79 |
14 years | 98.71 | 11.75 |
The mean standard score for this measure is 100 (SD = 15).