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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Crime Delinq. 2021 Jan 12;68(10):1847–1875. doi: 10.1177/0011128720987196

Table 3.

Mixed-Effects Models Assessing Violence and Theft (n = 783).

Violence Theft


Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4




Variable β SE β SE β SE β SE

Focal independent measure
 Self-perceptions of attractiveness 0.154 0.034*** 0.203 0.034*** 0.136 0.043** 0.205 0.043***
Negative affect
 Depressive symptoms - - 0.321 0.035*** - - 0.435 0.044***
Time variant controls
 Grade point average −0.251 0.040*** −0.232 0.040*** −0.181 0.050*** −0.155 0.049**
 Bonds to teachers −0.111 0.035*** −0.101 0.034** −0.103 0.044* −0.090 0.044*
 Maternal engagement −0.067 0.036 −0.044 0.036 −0.100 0.046* −0.070 0.045
 Self-efficacy −0.140 0.037*** −0.124 0.037*** −0.289 0.048*** −0.265 0.047***
 General social support −0.095 0.034** −0.045 0.034 −0.028 0.044 0.041 0.044
Time invariant controls
 Number of friends 0.037 0.047 0.055 0.047 0.019 0.056 0.042 0.055
 Gender
  Male 0.229 0.046*** 0.285 0.046*** 0.166 0.054** 0.242 0.054***
 Race/Ethnicity
  Black 0.132 0.049** 0.114 0.049* 0.104 0.059 0.079 0.058
  Hispanic 0.182 0.048*** 0.173 0.047*** 0.147 0.057* 0.135 0.056*
  Other 0.026 0.047 0.003 0.046 0.054 0.056 0.022 0.055
 Age −0.092 0.049 −0.081 0.049 −0.095 0.059 −0.080 0.058
Constant 0.685 0.046*** 0.687 0.046*** 0.728 0.055*** 0.732 0.054***
Intra-class correlation 0.446 0.450 0.380 0.378
R 2 0.116 0.141 0.078 0.110
Wald χ2 225.91*** 315.85*** 152.13*** 253.69***

Note. β = standardized coefficient; SE = standard error.

*

p ≤ .05.

**

p ≤ .01.

***

p ≤ .001.