Table 3. Direct, indirect and total effects predicting externalizing behaviors at age 15.
Direct effects | Indirect effects | Total effects | |
---|---|---|---|
Prod. Activity - EC | -.026 (-.039, -.015)** | -.026 (-.039, -.015)** | |
Prod. Activity - MC | -.001 (-.020, .000) ns | -.001 (-.020, .000) ns | |
Prod. Activity – EA | -.012 (-.022, .-005)* | -.012 (-.022, .-005)* | |
Sensitivity - EC | -.033 (-.048, -.023)** | -.033 (-.048, -.023)** | |
Sensitivity - MC | -.034 (-.047, -.024)** | -.034 (-.047, -.024)** | |
Sensitivity – EA | -.027 (-.040,-.016)** | -.027 (-.040,-.016)** | |
Harshness – EC | .020 (.011, .032)** | .020 (.011, .032)** | |
Harshness - MC | .030 (.018, .045)** | .030 (.018, .045)** | |
Harshness – EA | .005 (-.003, .014) ns | .005 (-.003, .014) ns | |
Externalizing – EC | .101 (.079, .126)** | .101 (.079, .126)** | |
Externalizing - MC | .181 (.144, .215)** | .181 (.144, .215)** | |
Externalizing – EA | .173 (.117, .226)** | .070 (.045, .099)** | .244 (.195, .292)** |
Self-control – age 15 | -.151 (-.210, -.092)** | -.151 (-.210, -.092)** | |
Monitoring – age 15 | -.128 (-.184, -.073)** | -.128 (-.184, -.073)** |
p < .05,
p < .01; 95% confidence intervals in parentheses; coefficients are standardized;
= nonsignificant
EC = early childhood; MC = middle childhood; EA = Early Adolescence