Table 2.
Descriptive Statistics for Main Study Variables by Adoption Status
| Variable | Adopted Korean American Youths Mean (SD) | Non-adopted Korean American Youths Mean (SD) | t |
|---|---|---|---|
| Racial Discrimination | 1.95 (.57) | 2.47 (.65) | −7.91*** |
| Racial Socialization | 1.66 (.62) | 2.33 (.82) | −8.86*** |
| Ethnic Socialization | 2.26 (.82) | 2.63 (.86) | −4.12*** |
| School Belonging | 3.38 (.50) | 3.21 (.50) | 3.33** |
| School Engagement | 3.18 (.47) | 3.05 (.48) | 2.68** |
Note.
p < .01,
p < .001.