Table 4.
Group Differences in Prospective Adjustment
| Dependent Variable | Aggressive Victimized | Withdrawn Victimized | Disagreeable | Nonaggressive Withdrawn | Nonwithdrawn Aggressive | Nonwithdrawn Agreeable | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | (SD) | M | (SD) | M | (SD) | M | (SD) | M | (SD) | M | (SD) | |
| Externalizing Problems | ||||||||||||
| Maternal reports | 0.28a | (0.16) | 0.12c | (0.16) | 0.23ab | (0.17) | 0.10c | (0.15) | 0.19b | (0.16) | 0.09c | (0.11) |
| Self-reports | 0.41a | (0.28) | 0.25b | (0.26) | 0.52a | (0.32) | 0.24b | (0.19) | 0.45a | (0.25) | 0.25b | (0.19) |
| Internalizing problems | ||||||||||||
| Maternal reports | 0.20bc | (0.14) | 0.39a | (0.19) | 0.28b | (0.22) | 0.29b | (0.25) | 0.18c | (0.17) | 0.14c | (0.14) |
| Self-reports | 0.32 | (0.23) | 0.41a | (0.25) | 0.38a | (0.32) | 0.34 | (0.23) | 0.32 | (0.21) | 0.25b | (0.22) |
| Self-worth | ||||||||||||
| Behavioral conduct | 2.77b | (0.49) | 3.09a | (0.57) | 2.77b | (0.62) | 3.18a | (0.50) | 2.74b | (0.66) | 3.23a | (0.54) |
| Global | 2.86cd | (0.61) | 2.74d | (0.54) | 3.10bc | (0.59) | 3.21b | (0.61) | 2.88cd | (0.70) | 3.46a | (0.57) |
Note. N = 224. Numbers with different subscripts differ significantly (p < .05) in LSD contrasts. Repeated measures ANOVAs revealed no time by cluster group interactions, so scores represent the average of eighth- and ninth-grade reports.