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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 29.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2014 May;54(5 Suppl):S32–S41. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2014.01.008

Table 5.

Predictors of adolescent male distracting behavior while driving

Predictor variables Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Parent sex −.05 −.07 −.04   .03
Parent age   .11   .10   .09   .02
Parent sensation seeking −.02   .02 −.01 −.02
Parent risk perception for DDB −.15a   .07   .08   .09
Parent DDB   .21a   .21a   .22a
Perceived parental DDB   .30a   .11   .04
Parental approval of DDB   .05   .02 −.04
Perceived peer DDB   .13   .10
Perceived peer approval of DDB   .29a −.07
Adolescent sensation seeking   .04
Adolescent risk perception −.57a
R2   .03   .15   .25   .41
Adjusted R2   .01   .12   .22   .37
Durbin–Watson coefficient 1.82 1.92 1.97 2.02

n = 212.

DDB = distracted driving behavior.

a

Standardized coefficients significant at p < .05.