With regard to age of the participants, we coded age of the subjects at the time of the attachment measurement (ages 6.4 — 38.3) and age of the subjects at the time of the delinquency measurement (ages 7.4 — 38.3), as these ages
differed in longitudinal studies.
Not exact matches
We make use of a new data source — matched birth records and
longitudinal student records
in Florida — to
study the degree to which student outcomes
differ across successive immigrant generations.
Nevertheless, we do not know whether the
longitudinal associations
differ between those who dropped out and those who remained
in the
study, and the selective attrition may thus have resulted
in under - estimations of associations between education, number of children and dissolution risk
in the current sample.
Longitudinal analyses were conducted by using data from sexually active adolescents who participated
in the first 2 years of the National
Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health) to address two sets of main research questions: First, do
differing levels of relationship quality (a) within the family — peer mesosystem and (b) among different facets of the parent — child relationship interact
in their patterns of association with sexual risk behavior?
The first aim of the present controlled, prospective
longitudinal study was to assess whether ART couples with singleton pregnancies
differed from fertile controls with spontaneous singleton pregnancies
in the quality and change of marital relations during the first year of parenting.