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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 10.
Published in final edited form as: Sociol Educ. 2012 May 22;88(1):36–62. doi: 10.1177/0038040712448862

Table 7.

Friend Support as a Mediator of the Effect of Arrest on Dropout

DV: Friend Support
DV: School Dropout
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
Coef. Robust Std. Err. Coef. Robust Std. Err. Coef. Robust Std. Err.




Intercept 2.687 (0.018) *** −0.834 (0.120) *** 2.185 (0.931) *
Arrested −0.098 (0.052) + 1.454 (0.313) *** 1.398 (0.311) ***
Propensity of Arrest −0.095 (0.098) 1.811 (0.693) ** 1.758 (0.727) *
Friend Support (wave 3) −1.132 (0.346) ***

Notes: N = 659. Analyses of friend support are based on the 12- and 15-year-old cohorts.

+

p<0.10

*

p<0.05

**

p<0.01

***

p<0.001