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Table 3 Mean factor scores per cluster solution (range 0–2) and differences between subgroups on the factors

From: Serious juvenile offenders: classification into subgroups based on static and dynamic charateristics

Nine factor scores

Cluster 1: n = 141

Cluster 2: n = 218

Cluster 3: n = 394

Cluster 4: n = 424

Cluster 5: n = 287

Cluster 6: n = 337

Cluster 7: n = 209

F (df = 6,1894)

Sign.

Antisocial behavior during treatment

− .802

.995

.878

− .628

− .429

− .169

− .013

287.81

p < .005

Sexual problems

1.613

− .032

− .393

− .441

− .277

− .451

1.691

823.10

p < .005

Family background

− .705

.449

.075

− .549

1.016

− .274

.031

125.43

p < .005

Mental health problems

.288

1.177

− .397

− .492

.287

− .316

.440

74.99

p < .005

Substance use

− 1.087

.851

− .101

− .413

.094

.986

− .845

249.19

p < .005

Conscience and empathy

− .868

.536

.789

− .183

− .606

− .233

.113

177.32

p < .005

Cognitive and social skills

− .353

.569

− .073

− .361

− .205

.015

.775

60.72

p < .005

Social network

− .240

− .440

− .016

.279

− .237

.372

− .192

29.73

p < .005

Offenses

− .586

.035

.280

− .403

− .268

.369

.416

41.19

p < .005

  1. Cluster 1: sexual problems, cluster 2: antisocial identity and mental health problems, cluster 3: lack of empathy and conscience, cluster 4: flat profile, 5: family problems, cluster 6: substance use problems, and cluster 7: sexual, cognitive and social problems