Research Article

Predictors of Middle School Students’ Interest in Participating in an Incentive-Based Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program in Connecticut

Table 1

Sample characteristics based on median split of behavioral impulsivity and deficits in self-regulation.

Behavioral impulsivityDeficits in self-regulation% of sampleBehavioral impulsivity mean (SD)Deficits in
self-regulation mean (SD)

HighHigh37.69.84 (1.76)10.09 (1.71)
HighLow16.59.18 (1.51)6.06 (1.00)
LowHigh14.36.24 (0.90)9.29 (1.61)
LowLow31.65.70 (1.06)5.59 (1.13)

Note. Medians for behavioral impulsivity and deficits in self-regulation = 8.00.