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Table 1 Descriptive information on predictor and outcome variables (n = 95)

From: Quality of life, delinquency and psychosocial functioning of adolescents in secure residential care: testing two assumptions of the Good Lives Model

Variables

M

SD

Range

α

Risk and protective factors

 Total risk score

17.83

5.3

5–33

 

 Protective score

7.83

2.2

2–12

 

Predictor variables (Time 1)

Coping

 Active coping

14.73

3.4

7.5–24.5

.84

 Passive coping

14.16

3.0

8.0–23.0

.76

Subjective QoL domains

 Living situation

3.45

1.2

1.0–6.0

 

 Social participation

5.24

.7

3.0–6.7

 

 Finances

4.02

1.5

1.0–7.0

 

 Health

5.36

.7

3.0–6.6

 

 Family relations

5.83

1.0

2.2–7.0

 

 Safety

5.76

.7

3.6–7.0

 

 Positive esteem

6.61

.6

4.2–7.0

 

 Negative esteem

6.32

1.0

3.3–7.0

 

 Fulfilment

5.71

1.0

3.1–7.0

 

 Framework

6.35

.7

3.7–7.0

 

Outcome variables (Time 4)

 Delinquency

19.20

30.9

0–137

 

 Psychosocial problems

10.49

5.9

1.0–27.0

 
  1. QoL quality of life