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Table 2
Descriptive Statistics of Individual Variables Used in Linear Analyses
Variable
name
Explanation N Mean Deviation Scale
SATPERF F* Parents‘ satisfaction w/S‘s job
performance
80 2.69 .63 1-4
SATGEN F Parents‘ general satisfaction w/subject 84 3.13 .93 1-4
LOSS V Significant prior loss 83 1.49 .53 0-2
SATLIFE V Subject‘s general dissatisfaction w/life 79 1.54 .50 1-2
RELREL S Religious relatives 80 1.37 .49 1-2
NTEEN V Subject problematic as a teenager 83 3.24 1.31 1-5
AGREEVO F Parent‘s agreement around vocational
issues
53 3.21 .97 1-4
COLCHANG V Change of S‘s college 79 1.23 .42 1-2
EXBOTHR F Mean expressiveness score from FES 79 5.42 1.81 0-9
OCPBOTHR S Mean intellectual-cultural orientation
score from FES
79 6.82 2.04 0-9
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*Letter indicates the composite variable, or factor, to which each individual variable was
assigned (see p. 9): V =vulnerability, F =family, and S =search.
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Table 2
Descriptive Statistics of Individual Variables Used in Linear Analyses
Variable
name
Explanation N Mean Deviation Scale
SATPERF F* Parents‘ satisfaction w/S‘s job
performance
80 2.69 .63 1-4
SATGEN F Parents‘ general satisfaction w/subject 84 3.13 .93 1-4
LOSS V Significant prior loss 83 1.49 .53 0-2
SATLIFE V Subject‘s general dissatisfaction w/life 79 1.54 .50 1-2
RELREL S Religious relatives 80 1.37 .49 1-2
NTEEN V Subject problematic as a teenager 83 3.24 1.31 1-5
AGREEVO F Parent‘s agreement around vocational
issues
53 3.21 .97 1-4
COLCHANG V Change of S‘s college 79 1.23 .42 1-2
EXBOTHR F Mean expressiveness score from FES 79 5.42 1.81 0-9
OCPBOTHR S Mean intellectual-cultural orientation
score from FES
79 6.82 2.04 0-9
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*Letter indicates the composite variable, or factor, to which each individual variable was
assigned (see p. 9): V =vulnerability, F =family, and S =search.
