Table 4 Results of discriminant classification analyses for CDs (N = 617).

From: The prevalence and risk factors of conduct disorder among juvenile delinquents in China

Predictor

Predictor correlations with function

Standardized function coefficients

Pooled within-group correlations among predictors

2

3

4

5

1 Deviant peer affiliation

0.85

0.86

−0.23

0.24

0.03

−0.36

2 Parental monitoring

−0.45

−0.40

-

−0.12

−0.03

0.27

3 Moral disengagement

0.29

0.23

 

-

0.06

−0.52

4 Educational level of father

−0.23

−0.28

  

-

−0.11

5 Self-control

−0.19

0.24

   

-

Group

Predicted group

Initial classification results, n (%)a

Typically developed adolescents

Delinquent juveniles with CD

Typically developed adolescents

263 (88.55)

34 (11.45)

Delinquent juveniles with CD

52 (16.25)

268 (83.75)

Cross-validation results, n (%)b,c

Typically developed adolescents

Delinquent juveniles with CD

Typically developed adolescents

262 (88.22)

35 (11.78)

Delinquent juveniles with CD

52 (16.25)

268 (83.75)

  1. aOf total cases, 86.10% were correctly classified.
  2. bEach case is classified according to a function derived from all cases except its own.
  3. cOf total cases, 85.90% were correctly classified.
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