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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2015 May;43(4):619–632. doi: 10.1007/s10802-014-9933-2

Table 3.

Multiple Regressions with Current Suicidal Ideation (SIQ Total) as the Dependent Variable

Model Measure Predictor b t p partial r model R2
Combined parent/child report
1  CBCL/YSR scale composite Externalizing score 0.53 1.68 .103 .081 .451
Internalizing score 1.03 2.90 .007 .403
Post dexamethasone cortisol −0.43 −2.02 .052 −.182
2  ASI/YI symptom composite Conduct disorder symptoms −0.01 −0.39 .969 .039 .268
Major depression symptoms 1.33 4.21 <.001 .484
Post dexamethasone cortisol −0.45 −2.19 .034 −.163
3  ASI/YI diagnosis (or algorithm) Conduct disorder diagnosis −0.62 −0.49 .643 .061 .207
Major depression diagnosis 2.58 2.72 .009 .392
Post dexamethasone cortisol −0.49 −2.13 .038 −.177

Parent-reports
4  CBCL Externalizing score 0.08 1.74 .090 .142 .217
Internalizing score 0.06 1.25 .222 .205
Post dexamethasone cortisol −0.53 −2.36 .024 −.214
5  ASI Conduct disorder symptoms 0.38 0.85 .399 .142 .089
Major depression symptoms 0.23 1.29 .205 .185
Post dexamethasone cortisol −0.53 −2.14 .038 −.212
6  ASI diagnosis (current) Conduct disorder diagnosis 1.57 0.76 .449 .137 .130
Major depression diagnosis 2.00 2.24 .030 .256
Post dexamethasone cortisol −0.55 −2.37 .022 −.209

Self-reports
7  YSR Externalizing score 0.01 0.01 .989 −.041 .389
Internalizing score 2.18 3.79 <.001 .416
Post dexamethasone cortisol −0.36 −1.64 .108 −.195
8  YI Conduct disorder symptoms 0.07 0.60 .549 .095 .222
Major depression symptoms 0.32 4.45 <.001 .519
Post dexamethasone cortisol −0.20 −0.95 .349 −.020
9  YI diagnosis (current) Conduct disorder diagnosis −0.10 −0.07 .942 .027 .203
Major depression diagnosis 2.47 2.64 .011 .431
Post dexamethasone cortisol −0.26 −1.08 .287 −.070

Notes. All Significant effects are bolded. ASI=Adolescent Symptom Inventory; CBCL=Child Behavior Checklist; SIQ=Suicidal Ideation Questionnaire; YI=Youth Inventory; YSR=Youth Self Report.