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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 8.
Published in final edited form as: J Fam Soc Work. 2014 Jul 23;17(4):324–343. doi: 10.1080/10522158.2014.924457

Table 4. Hierarchical Regressions Predicting Younger Siblings' ATOD Use.

Beer (n=99) Hard Alcohol (n=99) Maximum Alcohol Use (n= 99) Tobacco (n=99) Marijuana (n=98)

Variable ΔR2 β ΔR2 β ΔR2 β ΔR2 β ΔR2 β
Step 1 .04* .10** .08** .09** .05*
 Older Sibling's Developmentally Proximal Use .23* .33** .29** .31** .25*
Step 2 .07** -.004* .06** .04** .01*
 Older Sibling's Developmentally Proximal Use .21* .30** .24* .28** .23*
 Sibling Gender -.23* -.001 -.17 -.21* -.08
 Negative Sibling Interaction -.06 -.02 -.04 .05 .10
 Parent Drug Use .21* .16 .24* .15 .14
Step 3 .01** -.005* .00** -.01** -.008
 Older Sibling's Developmentally Proximal Use .22* .31** .25* .26* .25*
 Sibling Gender -.22* .01 -.16 -.21* -.08
 Negative Sibling Interaction -.03 -.003 -.01 .04 .11
 Parent Drug Use .26* .18 .28** .13 .16
 Deviant Peer Association -.14 -.06 -.10 .05 -.06
Total Adjusted R2 .12** .08* .14** .12** .06

Note:

**

p<.01.

*

p<.05.

p<.10