Table 3

Bivariate Correlations between Standardized Youth and Expert-Rated Scalesa

Ratings12345678
Youth ratings
 1. Overall organization
 2. Staff connectedness0.67**
 3. Social support0.66**0.78**
 4. Future orientation of program0.77**0.70**0.84**
 5. Treatment milieu0.76**0.65**0.77**0.78**
Expert ratingsb
 6. Overall organization0.41**0.34**0.36**0.33**0.46**
 7. Staff connectedness0.40**0.43**0.40**0.43**0.49**0.82**
 8. Social support0.36**0.43**0.40**0.29*0.49**0.75**0.84**
 9. Treatment milieu0.42**0.39**0.36**0.30*0.49**0.75**0.85**0.82**
  • a Standardized scales aggregated to living unit and 3-month time intervals.

  • b No future orientation scale for staff ratings.

  • * p < .01. ** p < .001.