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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Child Dev. 2015 Jan 27;86(3):726–748. doi: 10.1111/cdev.12341

Table 4.

Means and Standard Deviations for Outcome Variables by Acculturation Trajectory Class

Outcome Acculturation Trajectory Class
III IIS ISI ISS SII SSI SSS
Self-Esteem 42.68a (6.45) 42.25a (4.98) 40.57a (6.12) 40.25a (7.04) 45.00a (4.85) 43.72a (4.66) 36.63b (7.42)
Depressive Symptoms 26.15ac (19.60) 15.25b (14.28) 28.96ac (15.25) 30.31ac (13.66) 22.10ab (19.37) 19.94ab (11.52) 35.12d (12.37)
Optimism 26.60ac (5.00) 26.50a (2.93) 24.98ab (4.49) 22.31b (5.67) 28.00a (2.21) 26.61a (2.33) 19.65c (6.20)
Prosocial Behavior 49.53a (14.78) 49.13a (14.78) 37.20b (12.57) 33.09b (11.36) 51.50a (18.37) 36.61b (12.69) 33.67b (11.68)
Parent-Adolescent Communication 57.29a (14.05) 53.17ab (11.44) 52.05ab (16.48) 48.38b (12.97) 46.83bc (18.80) 55.03a (11.17) 43.71c (8.86)
Positive Parenting 28.48a (6.12) 23.38bc (9.13) 22.80b (6.94) 21.46bd (7.16) 27.20ac (6.09) 21.83bd (8.46) 18.02d (6.23)
Parental Involvement 50.02a (8.20) 48.00ab (9.22) 42.22bc (11.98) 40.03c (10.05) 47.74ab (9.17) 46.81ab (7.50) 34.11d (10.22)
Overall Family Cohesion 16.13a (2.58) 15.25a (5.23) 13.07b (3.65) 12.36b (3.31) 14.50ab (4.40) 12.06b (3.73) 10.20c (3.56)
Overall Family Communication 7.95a (1.65) 7.25ab (3.11) 6.57b (2.02) 6.10b (1.83) 7.10ab (1.52) 6.00b (1.97) 5.08c (2.10)

Note: Within each row, means that share a subscript do not differ significantly at p < .05.

Note: Pairwise comparisons were conducted adjusting for nesting of participants within schools and controlling for annual family income, gender, site, and years in the United States.