Table 2, Perkins, "Variables Related to Risk Behaviors and Resiliency Among Youth"
Table 2. Percentage of Each Characteristic as a
Significant Predictor
from "Variables Related to Risk Behaviors and Resiliency Among Youth"
by Dan Perkins, 1996
Characteristics
|
# of Equations Entered
|
# of Equations found to be a Significant Predictor
|
# of Equations It Accounted for the Most
Variance |
Peer Group Characteristics
|
84
|
83 (98.8%)
|
74 (88.1%)
|
Religiosity
|
84
|
28 (33.3%)
|
3 (3.6%)
|
School Climate
|
84
|
35 (41.7%)
|
2 (2.4%)
|
Family Support
|
84
|
22 (26.2%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
Extracurricular Activities
|
84
|
16 (19%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
Self-esteem
|
84
|
9 (9.5%)
|
(0.0%)
|
Parent-Adoles. Comm.
|
84
|
5 (6.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
Age
|
48
|
35 (72.9%)
|
3 (6.3%)
|
Ethnicity
|
54
|
21 (38.9%)
|
1 (1.1%)
|
Gender
|
72
|
25 (34.7%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
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