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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 25.
Published in final edited form as: Health Psychol. 2014 Feb 3;33(10):1153–1163. doi: 10.1037/hea0000050

Table 3.

The Influence of Social Adjustment on Health Risk Behaviors

Independent variables T6 Health risk behaviors

Alcohol use
(past 30 days)
Cigarette use
(past 30 days)
Marijuana use
(past 30 days)
Total number of sexual
partners (lifetime)





Step Variable B SE b β ΔR2 B SE b β ΔR2 B SE b β ΔR2 B SE b β ΔR2
1 SES −.00 .01 −.01 .00 −.05 .02 −.26** .07 −.01 .01 −.08 .01 −.07 .02 −.35* .08
Verbal IQ .02 .01 .22* .05 .01 .01 .12 .01 .02 .01 .27** .07 .02 .01 .20* .04
2 Group .34 .33 .11 .01 −.09 .45 −.02 .00 .35 .29 .13 .01 1.93 .38 .47** .18
T3 Social adjustment .52 .17 .35** .11 .08 .22 .04 .01 .02 .15 .02 .00 .41 .19 .20* .03
3 Group × T3 social −.10 .32 −.04 .00 .32 .43 .11 .01 −.14 .29 −.07 .00 −.29 .38 −.10 .00
1 SES −.00 .01 −.01 .00 −.05 .02 −.26** .07 −.01 .01 −.08 .01 −.07 .02 −.35** .08
Verbal IQ .02 .01 .22* .05 .01 .01 .12 .01 .02 .01 .27** .07 .02 .01 .20* .04
2 Group .34 .33 .11 .01 −.09 .45 −.02 .00 .35 .29 .13 .01 1.93 .38 .47** .18
T4/5 Social adjustment .31 .17 .20 .04 −.05 .22 −.02 .00 −.11 .15 −.08 .00 .61 .20 .26** .06
3 Group × T4/5 social −.05 .34 −.02 .00 .12 .44 .04 .00 −.28 .29 −.13 .01 −.60 .39 −.18 .02
1 SES −.00 .01 −.01 .00 −.05 .02 −.26** .07 −.01 .01 −.08 .01 −.07 .02 −.35** .08
Verbal IQ .02 .01 .22* .05 .01 .01 .12 .01 .02 .01 .27** .07 .02 .01 .20* .04
2 Group .34 .33 .11 .01 −.09 .45 −.02 .00 .35 .29 .13 .01 1.93 .38 .47** .18
T6 Social adjustment .35 .16 .24** .05 −.12 .20 −.05 .00 −.04 .14 −.03 .00 .26 .18 .13 .01
3 Group × T6 social .24 .31 .10 .01 .14 .41 .04 .00 .32 .28 .14 .01 −.25 .37 −.07 .00

Note. T3 = Time 3; T4/5 = Time 4/5 (combined); T6 = Time 6.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.