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

Table 2

Predictors of middle school students’ interest in program participation.

	𝐵	Std. error	𝛽
Gender	0.03	0.07	0.01
Age	−0.16***	0.04	−0.15
Race	−0.20*	0.08	−0.08
Cigarette risk status	−0.13	0.07	−0.06
Brief BIS impulsive behavior	0.04*	0.02	0.08
Brief BIS poor self-regulation	−0.07***	0.02	−0.15
Contest frequency	0.14***	0.03	0.17
Prize value	−0.07**	0.02	−0.10
Electronic rewards	0.18**	0.07	0.08
Cash rewards	0.03	0.13	0.01

Note.  ***𝑃<.001, **𝑃<.01, *𝑃<.05. BIS: Barratt impulsiveness scale. Reference groups are gender (female), race (Caucasian), cigarette risk status (low risk nonsmokers), contest frequency (once per year), prize value (<$50), electronic rewards (electronics), and cash rewards (cash).