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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Youth Adolesc. 2020 Apr 25;49(6):1162–1178. doi: 10.1007/s10964-020-01237-7

Table B3.

Item discriminations and difficulties from Item Response Theory model

Item Discrimination (SE) Difficulty (SE)
1. Join club 1 (0) 0.20 (.16)
2. Try new food 0.95 (.27) −2.17 (.52)
3. Take hard class 1.17 (.25) −0.66 (.18)
4. Try new hair/trend 1.27 (.29) −0.49 (.16)
5. Go to social event 1.37 (.28) 0.10 (.13)
6. Share secret 1.91 (.41) −0.68 (.14)
7. Stand up for beliefs 1.70 (.4) −1.60 (.25)
8. Initiate friendship 1.62 (.34) −0.17 (.12)
9. Try new sport 0.87 (.24) 1.41 (.36)
10. Join new group 2.60 (.6) −0.38 (.11)

Note. The item discrimination for the first item was constrained to 1 for model identification; italicized items are not statistically significant (p > .05); all other items are significant atp < .01.