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time covariation between the constructs were taken into account.
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Moreover, CP and DS showed strong
covariation at each measurement
time point, but only one significant positive cross-lagged association between the two processes, indicating that higher levels of DS at
time 3 were associated with higher levels of CP 1 year later.