Table 4.
Tests for Relations between Covariates and Latent Growth Factors for Delinquent Acts
| Covariate | Categorical Slope | Continuous Slope |
|---|---|---|
| Demographics | ||
| Intercept | 1.42 | −0.01 |
| Gender | 0.20 | −0.07* |
| Age | −0.13* | <−0.01 |
| African American | −0.90* | −0.23** |
| Hispanic | −0.37 | −0.04 |
| Multiethnic | −0.44 | −0.04 |
| Clinical Functioning | ||
| Intercept | 0.08 | 0.01 |
| Baseline Severity | −0.31*** | −0.06*** |
| Number of Diagnoses | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| Family Discord | −0.04 | <0.01 |
| Developmental Psychopathology | ||
| Intercept | 0.35 | 0.03 |
| Depression | −0.02 | <−0.01 |
| Behavioral Dysregulation | −0.01 | <0.01 |
| Peer Delinquency | −0.27 | −0.11*** |
| Multivariate | ||
| Intercept | 1.21 | −0.06 |
| African American | −0.38* | −0.19*** |
| Age | −0.10* | 0.01 |
| Gender | 0.29* | −0.03 |
| Baseline Severity | −0.35*** | −0.06*** |
| Peer Delinquency | −0.07 | 0.02 |
Note. Categorical Slope = linear slope coefficient for categorical part of two-part model. Continuous Slope = linear slope coefficient for continuous part of two-part model.
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