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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 30.
Published in final edited form as: Pers Soc Psychol Bull. 2013 Dec 17;40(3):334–347. doi: 10.1177/0146167213511666

Table 3.

Prospective relationships of baseline self-control with risky behavior during incarceration and one year post-release


% Yes Bivariate
Odd’s Ratio
Control for PIM
Odd’s Ratio

Official Records
 Arrested 40.4
(n=468)
.65**
(n=311)
Self-report
 Arrested 42.2 .56** .67φ
 Undetected offense 43.4
(n=320-322)
.50**
(n=319-321)
.56**
(n=315-317)

M SD Bivariate
r
Control for PIM
β

Official Records
 # of criminal charges 1.36
(n=459)
2.45 −.11 *
Self report
 # of arrests .72 1.45 −.18** −.18*
 Crim. Vers. undetected offenses 1.08
(n=322)
1.45 −.30**
(n=321)
−.27**
(n=316)
 HIV-risk composite .01
(n=250)
.01 .01
(n= 298)
.00
(n=245)
 Substance use & Dependence:
  Alcohol Use 2.79 2.45 −.09 .01
  Marijuana Use 1.20 2.32 −.15 ** −.16**
  Cocaine/Opiates Use 1.31 2.44 −.34** −.22**
  Alcohol Dep. .54 .91 −.12 * .02
  Marijuana Dep. .21 .55 −.17 ** −.15 *
  Cocaine/Opiates Dep. .69
(n=319-321)
1.29 −.36 ** −.22 **
 Community Functioning Index .86
(n=320)
.39 .31**
(n=318-321)
.27**
(n=313-316)
φ

p < .10,

*

p < .05,

**

p< .01