TABLE 3.
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Age | 501 | 7.79 | 0.60 | 7.87 | 0.56 | 7.79 | 0.52 | 7.76 | 0.56 | 7.65 | 0.52 | 7.72 | 0.55 |
Race (African American) | 501 | 85% | — | 67% | — | 72% | — | 70% | — | 47% | — | 59% | — |
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Fearlessness | 501 | 0.52 | 0.44 | 0.34 | 0.44 | 0.34 | 0.42 | 0.38 | 0.42 | 0.29 | 0.39 | 0.34 | 0.41 |
Anger Dysregulation | 501 | 2.74 | 2.45 | 2.37 | 2.11 | 2.31 | 2.05 | 2.93 | 2.46 | 1.92 | 2.01 | 2.26 | 2.18 |
Conduct Problems | 501 | 3.48 | 3.06 | 1.88 | 1.82 | 2.13 | 2.06 | 2.88 | 2.76 | 1.28 | 1.67 | 1.93 | 2.25 |
ADHD Problems | 501 | 8.63 | 4.30 | 7.81 | 4.37 | 7.86 | 3.73 | 9.31 | 4.14 | 5.95 | 3.75 | 7.18 | 4.15 |
Anxiety Problems | 501 | 1.44 | 1.37 | 1.43 | 1.13 | 1.54 | 1.15 | 1.68 | 1.30 | 1.44 | 1.36 | 1.49 | 1.31 |
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Peer Delinquency | 477 | 8.47 | 5.15 | 8.24 | 5.24 | 6.57 | 4.62 | 8.13 | 5.36 | 4.86 | 4.46 | 6.33 | 5.03 |
Peer Rejection | 501 | 1.71 | 1.29 | 1.32 | 1.52 | 1.18 | 1.23 | 1.36 | 1.27 | 0.90 | 1.08 | 1.13 | 1.23 |
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Poor Parent–Child Relationship | 501 | 8.24 | 4.46 | 7.82 | 4.35 | 6.90 | 4.33 | 8.21 | 4.95 | 5.29 | 3.83 | 6.51 | 8.31 |
Poor Communication | 501 | 26.48 | 4.36 | 25.82 | 4.38 | 25.54 | 4.51 | 26.06 | 4.28 | 23.86 | 4.04 | 24.88 | 4.33 |
Harsh Discipline | 501 | 1.87 | 0.41 | 1.78 | 0.51 | 1.82 | 0.43 | 1.74 | 0.44 | 1.63 | 0.45 | 1.71 | 0.46 |
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Physical Abuse | 501 | 15% | — | 12% | — | 7% | — | 10% | — | 5% | — | 8% | — |
Emotional Abuse/Neglect | 501 | 37% | — | 16% | — | 16% | — | 20% | — | 11% | — | 16% | — |
Psychosocial Adversity | 484 | 3.04 | 1.44 | 2.20 | 1.37 | 2.57 | 1.38 | 2.42 | 1.41 | 1.56 | 1.48 | 2.04 | 1.53 |
Note. EOC = Early-Onset Chronic; CL = Childhood-Limited; AO = Adolescent-Onset; M = moderate; L = low; ADHD = Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.