Table 2.
Cross-sectional multivariate regression analyses showed that lower friendship quality was uniquely associated with higher levels of CU traits at each time point during adolescence.
| Outcome variable: Friendship Quality -Time 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Predictors - Time 1 | B | SE | β | P |
| CU traits | −.01 | .003 | −.10 | .01 |
| Grandiose-Manipulative traits | −.001 | .002 | −.03 | .46 |
| Impulsive-Irresponsible traits | −.001 | .003 | −.02 | .64 |
| Aggression | −.004 | .02 | −.01 | .83 |
| Gender | −.21 | .04 | −.15 | <.001 |
| Age | .004 | .01 | .01 | .73 |
| Race | −.13 | .04 | −.11 | <001 |
| Interview location | .06 | .03 | .06 | .05 |
| Outcome variable: Friendship Quality -Time 2 | ||||
| Predictors - Time 2 | B | SE | β | P |
| CU traits | −.02 | .003 | −.24 | <001 |
| Grandiose-Manipulative traits | .001 | .002 | .01 | .91 |
| Impulsive-Irresponsible traits | .003 | .002 | .05 | .21 |
| Aggression | .01 | .02 | .02 | .62 |
| Gender | −.19 | .04 | −.13 | <001 |
| Age | .004 | .01 | .01 | .75 |
| Race | −.12 | .04 | −.10 | .001 |
| Interview location | .07 | .03 | .07 | .02 |
| Outcome variable: Friendship Quality - Time 3 | ||||
| Predictors - Time 3 | B | SE | β | P |
| CU traits | −.01 | .003 | −.10 | .01 |
| Grandiose-Manipulative traits | −.001 | .002 | −.01 | .79 |
| Impulsive-Irresponsible traits | −.002 | .003 | −.04 | .38 |
| Aggression | .02 | .02 | .03 | .35 |
| Gender | −.17 | .04 | −.11 | <.001 |
| Age | .002 | .01 | .004 | .90 |
| Race | −.09 | .04 | −.07 | .01 |
| Interview location | .02 | .03 | .02 | .61 |
Note. We also modeled covariances between all predictor variables in the models (results available on request).