Table 3

Associations between values, sensation and problem behaviors


Boys (n = 363)
Girls (n = 422)



Values and sensation seeking
OR
95 % CI
OR
95% CI

Self-enhancement
1.38
1.10–1.75
0.99
0.80–1.21
Self-transcendence
0.85
0.68–1.05
1.18
0.95–1.42
Openness to change
0.98
0.78–1.23
1.34
1.10–1.68
Conservation
0.84
0.70–1.02
0.74
0.62–0.89
Sensation seeking
1.24
0.92–1.68
1.23
0.93–1.62

OR: odds ratio

95% CI: 95% confidence interval

Liu et al. BMC Public Health 2007 7:135   doi:10.1186/1471-2458-7-135