Table 1.
Sample Characteristics by Maltreatment Status
| Maltreated Youth (n = 90) | Comparison Youth (n = 80) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | SD | M | SD | p | |
| Demographics | |||||
| Age | 13.69 | 2.04 | 13.11 | 2.28 | ns |
| % Female | 52.00 | 54.00 | ns | ||
| % Hispanic-American | 66.70 | 68.80 | ns | ||
| Perceptions | |||||
| Unpredictability Schema | 0.09 | 0.67 | −0.13 | 0.56 | < .05 |
| Social Functioning | |||||
| Antisocial Behavior | 0.47 | 0.30 | 0.34 | 0.22 | < .05 |
| Prosocial Behavior | 1.52 | 0.42 | 1.61 | 0.32 | ns |
Note. The variable reflecting youth’s unpredictability schema is standardized. NS indicates non-significant comparisons.