Activity and mood temperament as
predictors of adolescent substance use: test of a self - regulation mediational mode.
Not exact matches
Limitations include attrition, missing data,
use of subjects form a single runaway shelter,
adolescents were
substance abusing, and family relationships and
predictors associated with future runaway and homeless episodes might differ among those who do not abuse alcohol and / or drugs.
In addition, clear differences between the
predictor profiles confirmed that, compared to the abstainers and late onset groups, the early onset
substance use group appeared to be at much higher risk for adverse childhood
predictors (revealing a problematic profile), including lower levels
of parental knowledge about
adolescents» activities and self - esteem and higher levels
of novelty seeking and conduct disorder (Flory et al. 2004; Wanner et al. 2006).
After making a decision concerning the number
of groups
of adolescents with psychopathic traits, the Wald chi - square test
of mean equality
of potential latent class
predictors (Asparouhouv and Muthén 2007) was performed, followed by post hoc tests, to test group differences in problem behavior, delinquent behavior, and
substance use.