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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 9.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2016 Nov 23;172:1–8. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.10.043

Table 4.

Standardized mean comparisons between latent classes on personal beliefs and coping styles.

Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4 Largest Class Difference
Impulsivity-like Traits

Premeditation 0.035a −0.108b −0.015ab −0.059ab d=0.143
Perseverance 0.052a −0.132b −0.053ab −0.147ab d=0.199
Sensation-Seeking −0.014a 0.008a 0.046a 0.125a d=0.139
Negative Urgency −0.019a 0.062a −0.014a 0.054a d=0.081
Positive Urgency −0.019a 0.040a 0.040a 0.050a d=0.069

SURPS Personality Traits

Hopelessness −0.030a 0.092b −0.001ab 0.072ab d=0.122
Anxiety Sensitivity 0.046a −0.041ab −0.178b −0.250b d=0.296
Impulsivity −0.011a 0.044a −0.027a 0.038a d=0.071
Sensation-Seeking −0.039a 0.066a 0.088a 0.181a d=0.220

Sensation Seeking Facets

Risk Seeking −0.054a 0.145b 0.030ab 0.177ab d=0.231
Experience Seeking 0.006a −0.013a −0.029a 0.027a d=0.056

Emotion Regulation Facets

Nonacceptance 0.006a 0.022a −0.105a 0.009a d=0.127
Goals 0.021a −0.048a −0.108a −0.101a d=0.129
Impulse −0.011a 0.050a −0.002a −0.063a d=0.113
Aware 0.014a 0.003a −0.067a −0.134a d=0.148
Strategies −0.006a 0.035a −0.020a −0.023a d=0.058
Clarity −0.009a 0.048a 0.005a −0.109a d=0.157

Marijuana-related Perceptions

Descriptive Norms-Typical −0.144a 0.128b 0.536c 0.812c d=0.956
Descriptive Norms-Heaviest −0.214a 0.212b 0.811c 1.070c d=1.284
Injunctive Norms-Best Friends −0.217a 0.370b 0.611c 0.725c d=0.942
Injunctive Norms-College Students −0.040a 0.066a 0.120a 0.132a d=0.172
Injunctive Norms-Parent −0.154a 0.192b 0.563c 0.597c d=0.751
Internalized Norms −0.183a 0.346b 0.426bc 0.632c d=0.851

Motives

Social Motives −0.090a 0.156b 0.224b 0.380b d=0.470
Coping Motives −0.166a 0.302b 0.457b 0.505b d=0.671
Enhancement Motives −0.147a 0.270b 0.392b 0.482b d=0.629
Conformity Motives 0.017a 0.001a −0.082a −0.154a d=0.171
Expansion Motives −0.204a 0.395b 0.555b 0.524b d=0.728

Other Factors

Marijuana User Identification −0.356a 0.548b 1.062c 1.356d d=1.712
Protective Behavioral Strategies 0.298a −0.412b −0.904c −1.365d d=1.663

Note. Means sharing a subscript in a row indicate means that are not significantly different from each other.