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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Youth Adolesc. 2016 Jan 13;46(3):505–515. doi: 10.1007/s10964-015-0412-z

Table 2.

Comparison of Intervention and Control Groups on Primary and Secondary Outcomes at Baseline, 6-Week Follow-Up, and 12-Week Follow-Up

Intervention group
Control group
Variable Baseline Mean (SD)
(n = 57)
6-week Mean (SD)
(n = 42)
12- week Mean (SD)
(n = 50)
Baseline Mean (SD)
(n = 54)
6-week Mean (SD)
(n = 44)
12- week Mean (SD)
(n = 47)
Primary Outcomes
 Family communication (child report) 3.46
(0.96)
3.73
(0.84)
3.59
(0.87)
3.43
(0.90)
3.43
(0.87)
3.47
(0.77)
 Family communication (parent report) 3.87
(0.70)
3.99
(0.64)
3.95
(0.72)
3.70
(0.79)
3.73
(0.81)
3.94
(0.77)
 Family conflict (child report) 2.10
(0.89)
1.89
(0.74)
1.92
(0.77)
2.27
(0.96)
2.05
(0.69)
1.96
(0.80)
 Family conflict (parent report) 2.04
(0.72)
1.76
(0.68)
1.72
(0.65)
2.20
(0.79)
1.95
(0.71)
2.01
(0.70)
 Family cohesion (child report) 3.63
(1.07)
3.85
(0.89)
3.71
(0.96)
3.55
(1.17)
3.63
(1.06)
3.59
(1.08)
 Family cohesion (parent report) 3.64
(0.87)
3.88
(0.66)
3.85
(0.85)
3.74
(0.72)
3.61
(0.96)
3.89
(0.68)
Secondary Outcomes (past month)
 Grades of C or worse (combined) 0.77
(0.43)
0.66
(0.48)
0.67
(0.47)
0.70
(0.46)
0.55
(0.50)
0.70
(0.47)
 Marijuana use (child report) 2.60
(2.11)
2.05
(1.79)
2.52
(2.10)
1.87
(1.61)
1.89
(1.82)
1.94
(1.90)
 Alcohol use (child report) 1.51
(1.03)
1.29
(0.81)
1.54
(1.13)
1.42
(1.01)
1.30
(0.82)
1.35
(1.04)
 Substance use intentions (child report) 0.96
(0.90)
0.79
(0.84)
1.02
(0.92)
0.62
(0.79)
0.77
(0.89)
0.74
(0.85)
 Delinquency (child report) 0.33
(0.23)
0.22
(0.23)
0.22
(0.20)
0.29
(0.22)
0.22
(0.22)
0.24
(0.22)
 Delinquency (parent report)a 0.42
(0.28)
0.27
(0.28)
0.25
(0.26)
0.39
(0.28)
0.35
(0.26)
0.34
(0.26)

Notes.

a

This is the only outcome with a significant (p < .05) Time × Treatment interaction effect