TABLE 2.

Standardized factor loadings, residuals, and structural paths by group

	American Indian		White
	Lo Emo Ben	Hi Emo Ben	Lo Emo Ben	Hi Emo Ben
Measurement Model
Self esteem
Proud of self	.80(.61)	.70(.72)	.77(.64)	.73(.68)
Lucky	.60(.80)	.65(.76)	.61(.79)	.64(.77)
Good looking	.60(.80)	.63(.78)	.82(.57)	.72(.69)
Do things well	.82(.58)	.73(.68)	.80(.60)	.77(.63)
Smart	.68(.74)	.65(.76)	.60(.80)	.57(.82)
Good at games	.44(.89)	.43(.90)	.39(.92)	.38(.92)
Depression
Feel low	.61(.80)	.61(.79)	.63(.77)	.63(.77)
Lonely	.86(.51)	.83(.56)	.85(.53)	.85(.52)
Feel bad	.77(.64)	.83(.56)	.85(.53)	.83(.56)
Lonesome	.84(.55)	.80(.60)	.85(.53)	.84(.54)
Depressed	.80(.60)	.76(.65)	.82(.57)	.78(.62)
Anger
Quick-tempered	.75(.66)	.68(.74)	.77(.63)	.71(.70)
Get mad	.77(.64)	.68(.74)	.80(.59)	.73(.68)
Feel like hitting	.61(.80)	.68(.73)	.66(.76)	.64(.77)
Hot-headed	.69(.72)	.71(.71)	.66(.75)	.68(.73)
Structural model
Self esteem to inhini	−.124(NS)	−.134(*)	−.254(NS)	−.138(NS)
Depression to inhini	−.049(NS)	−.078(NS)	−.106(NS)	−.042(NS)
Anger to inhini	.028(NS)	.112(NS)	.037(NS)	−.011(NS)

Lo Emo Ben, low emotional benefits of inhalants; Hi Emo Ben, high emotional benefits of inhalants; Inhini, stage of inhalant initiation. All factor loadings (p<.001).

^*(p<.05).

NS, non-significant.