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. 2015 Jan;76(1):133–142.

Table 3.

Criterion validity estimates at Wave 1 for full sample and by race/ethnicity

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Race/ethnicity
Scale Full sample r [95% CI] (N = 1,932) AI r [95% CI] (n = 435) AI and White r [95% CI] (n = 352) White r [95% CI] (n = 901) Group diff. p
Alcohol Availabilitya .30 [.26, .34] .39 [.30, .47] .38 [.28, .47] .28 [.21, .34] .06
Drinking Places .71 [.69, .73] .66 [.60, .71] .71 [.66, .76] .77 [.74, .80] <.01
Alcohol Acquisition .64 [.62, .67] .65 [.59, .70] .69 [.62, .74] .69 [.66, .73] .39
Police Enforcementb -.20 [-.24, -.15] -.24 [-.33, -.15] -.25 [-.35, -.15] -.19 [-.26, -.13] .56
Alcohol Norms .47 [.43, .51] .53 [.46, .59] .44 [.35, .53] .49 [.43, .53] .30
Alcohol Expectancies .36 [.32, .40] .41 [.32, .48] .39 [.30, .48] .36 [.30, .41] .56
Social Support -.10 [-.14, -.05] -.02 [-.12, .07] -.03 [-.14, .07] -.18 [-.24, -.12] .01
Parent Communication -.07 [-.12, -.03] -.07 [-.16, .03] -.05 [-.15, .06] -.11 [-.17, -.04] .63
DUI Risk .39 [.35, .43] .32 [.23, .40] .37 [.28, .46] .47 [.41, .52] .01
Alcohol Consequences .67 [.65, .70] .64 [.59, .70] .70 [.64, .75] .71 [.67, .74] .12
Adult Problems .05 [.00, .10] -.02 [-.12, .08] .09 [-.02, .20] .07 [.00, .14] .21
Early Alcohol Risk .55 [.52, .58] .55 [.48, .61] .55 [.47, .62] .56 [.51, .60] .99
Socioeconomic Status -.05 [-.10, .00] -.07 [-.18, .03] -.02 [-.14, .10] -.04 [-.12, .03] .77
Discriminationc .07 [.02, .12] .03 [-.07, .13] .08 [-.03, .19] .15 [.08, .21] .12
Depression .03 [-.01, .08] .06 [-.04, .15] .00 [-.11, .11] .06 [-.01, .12] .63
AI Cultural Identity -.03 [-.08, .01] -.05 [-.15, .05] .10 [-.01, .21] -.06 [-.13, .01] .03
White Cultural Identity .00 [-.04, .05] -.01 [-.11, .09] .08 [-.03, .19] -.02 [-.09, .05] .28

Notes: Full sample includes n = 244 students who were other or missing race/ethnicity. AI = American Indian; CI = confidence interval; diff. = differences; DUI: driving under the influence of alcohol.

a

Alcohol availability = perceived alcohol availability;

b

police enforcement = perceived police enforcement;

c

discrimination = racial discrimination.