Do parent–child acculturation gaps affect early adolescent Latino alcohol use? A study of the probability and extent of use

Table 1 Confirmatory factor analysis factor loadings

	Loading	t-Value
Mother Involvement
Make sure homework done	0.71	29.61
Praise for study and grades	0.71	29.70
Aware of attendance	0.64	24.01
Discuss report card	0.80	41.91
Attend conferences	0.55	17.66
Father Involvement
Make sure homework done	0.82	50.38
Praise for study and grades	0.78	42.76
Aware of attendance	0.78	41.49
Discuss report card	0.84	54.44
Attend conferences	0.58	20.49
Effective Parenting
Aware of what is important to child	0.68	24.57
Know child’s whereabouts	0.64	22.06
Arguments often end in fights	−0.39	−10.20
Child feels important	0.65	22.29
Warn about drugs and alcohol	0.66	23.38

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