Table 5.
Regression of Protective Behavioral Strategies (PBS), Heavy Drinking Episodes, and Alcohol-Related Problems on Drinking Motives While Controlling for Motivations for Drinking Responsibly
| Study 1 |
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| PBS | Heavy Episodes | Problems | ||||
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| Predictor | ΔR2 | β | ΔR2 | β | ΔR2 | β |
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| Step 1 | .198** | .039** | .084** | |||
| Autonomous | .254** | −.109* | −.272** | |||
| Introjected | .236** | −.075 | −.018 | |||
| External | .011 | .091* | .123** | |||
| Amotivation | −.076 | .061 | .002 | |||
| Step 2 | .176** | .188** | .216** | |||
| Social | −.164** | .106 | .129* | |||
| Coping | −.096* | .084 | .235** | |||
| Enhancement | −.268** | .162** | .209** | |||
| Conformity | −.020 | .081 | .117** | |||
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| Study 2 |
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| PBS | Heavy Episodes | Problems | ||||
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| Predictor | ΔR2 | β | ΔR2 | β | ΔR2 | β |
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| Step 1 | .130** | .048** | .082** | |||
| Autonomous | .218** | −.091** | −.180** | |||
| Introjected | .160** | −.068* | −.007 | |||
| External | −.061** | .057** | .204** | |||
| Amotivation | −.063** | .125** | .105** | |||
| Step 2 | .022** | .076** | .139** | |||
| Social | .005 | .082** | .115** | |||
| Coping - Anxiety | .031 | −.050 | −.010 | |||
| Coping - Depression | −.069* | .147** | .219** | |||
| Enhancement | −.127** | .184** | .117** | |||
| Conformity | −.020 | −.120** | .056** | |||
Note.
p < .05
p < .01