Table 1.
Demographical and neuropsychological data comparison between offender adolescents (AOs) and non-offenders (NOs).
| Offender adolescents (N = 35) | Non-offenders (N = 30) | Significance level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographical data | |||
| Age | 17.22 (1.35) | 16.9 (1.56) | p = 0.21 |
| Education (years) | 8.37 (2.05) | 9.83 (1.14) | p < 0.05 |
| Neuropsychological data executive functions | |||
| Fluid intelligence (RSPM) | 19.05 (3.49) | 19.63 (3.42) | p = 0.56 |
| Motor programming | 3.0 (0.10) | 2.86 (0.43) | p = 0.33 |
| Conflicting instructions | 2.85 (0.32) | 2.83 (0.37) | p = 0.88 |
| Verbal inhibitory control | 3.74 (1.09) | 5.16 (0.98) | p < 0.01 |
| Abstraction (proverbs) | 1.51 (0.81) | 1.76 (0.56) | p = 0.24 |
| Backward digit span | 3.02 (1.15) | 3.8 (1.27) | p < 0.01 |
| Spatial working memory | 2.17 (1.07) | 2.66 (1.12) | p = 0.11 |
| Go/no-go | 2.71 (0.45) | 2.9 (0.25) | p < 0.05 |
| Total IFS score | 20.74 (3.7) | 23.2 (3.22) | p < 0.01 |