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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Youth Adolesc. 2016 Sep 24;46(1):180–196. doi: 10.1007/s10964-016-0560-9

Table 4.

Total, Direct, and Indirect Effects from CCR to Early-Onset Substance Use, Academic Performance, and School Misbehavior

Variable/Path Learning Difficulties Conduct Problems Early-Onset Substance Use Academic Performance School Misbehavior

b [95% CI] b [95% CI] b [95% CI] b [95% CI] b [95% CI]
Total Effects
CCR Index .092* [ .065, .121] −.113* [−.135, −.090] .090* [ .060, .118]
Learning Difficulties −.015* [ −.060, .029] −.269* [−.302, −.236] −.010 [−.057, .035]
Conduct Problems .186* [ .135, .234] −.109* [−.150, −.071] .229* [ .180, .276]
Early-Onset Substance Use −.252* [−.308, −.199] .588* [ .505, .662]
Direct Effects
CCR Index .085* [ .047, .118] .100* [ .072, .129] .074* [ .047, .104] −.060* [−.082, −.035] .025 [−.006, .053]
Learning Difficulties −.015 [−.060, .029] −.272* [−.306, −.240] −.001 [−.049, .046]
Conduct Problems .186* [ .135, .234] −.063* [−.107, −.022] .119* [ .066, .174]
Early-Onset Substance Use −.252* [−.308, −.199] .588* [ .505, .662]
Indirect Effects
CCR→ Learning Difficulties −.001 [−.005, .002] −.023* [−.033, −.013] .000 [−.004, .004]
CCR→ Conduct Problems .019* [ .012, .028] −.006* [−.012, −.002] .012* [ .006, .019]
CCR→ Early-Onset Substance Use −.019* [−.027, −.011] .044* [ .030, .062]
CCR→ Learning Difficulties → Early- Onset Substance Use .000 [−.001, .001] −.001 [−.003, .001]
CCR→ Conduct Problems → Early- Onset Substance Use −.005* [−.008, −.003] .011* [ .007, .016]

Note. Standardized coefficients in parentheses; CCR = cumulative contextual risk.

*

Parameter estimates with confidence intervals that do not contain zero are statistically significant at p < .05.