Table 1.
Descriptives of dysregulation by reporter and predictor variables
| Measure | Age | N | Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dysregulation by Report Variables | |||
| Dysregulation mother | 5–13 | 434 | 0.91 (0.73) |
| Dysregulation teacher | 5–13 | 479 | 0.76 (0.80) |
| Dysregulation max score | 5–13 | 504 | 1.29 (0.89) |
| Predictor Variables | |||
| Temperament | |||
| Unadaptable | 5 | 557 | 2.99 (1.09) |
| Difficult | 5 | 557 | 3.30 (0.95) |
| Resistant to control | 5 | 556 | 3.58 (1.12) |
| Parenting strategies | |||
| Parental warmth | 5 | 531 | 0.81 (0.29) |
| Harsh control | 5 | 580 | 1.30 (0.65) |
| Effective control | 5 | 580 | 1.37 (0.69) |
| Reactive parenting | 5 | 557 | 5.46 (1.55) |
| Proactive parenting | 5 | 552 | 5.04 (1.51) |
| Stressful life eventsa | |||
| CAQ sum | 5 | 579 | 3.92 (1.92) |
| CAQ sum | 6 | 502 | 2.39 (1.99) |
| CAQ sum | 7 | 480 | 2.43 (2.00) |
| CAQ sum | 8 | 480 | 2.40 (2.18) |
| CAQ sum | 9 | 427 | 2.35 (2.05) |
| CAQ sum | 10 | 405 | 2.33 (2.09) |
| CAQ sum | 11 | 461 | 2.41 (2.15) |
| CAQ sum | 12 | 444 | 2.45 (1.94) |
| CAQ sum | 13 | 433 | 2.99 (2.19) |
| Language ability Average | 7–13 | 540 | 65.41 (26.49) |
| Social preference Average | 5–8 | 364 | 0.18 (0.71) |
Note: Descriptives for dysregulation at each age are provided in online-only supplementary Table S.2.
a
Represents a time varying predictor; all other predictors are time invariant.