A latent State Trait Model of Cortisol in NormallyDeveloping Youth
Elizabeth Shirtcliff
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A latent State Trait Model of Cortisol in NormallyDeveloping Youth

Low Salivary Cortisol Is Associated WithExternalizing But Not Internalizing Behavior Problems

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Research relating salivary cortisol levels with internalizing and externalizing behavior problems in youth has yielded inconsistent results, likely due to the high day-to-day variation in stress regulation. Understanding stability in this changing system may require an analytical strategy that separates variance in cortisol levels attributable to trait- or "basal" versus state- or "situationally-specific¿ sources. Early morning saliva samples were obtained from 654 youth (range 6-16 yrs ) on two successive days one year apart. Latent state trait modeling revealed that 70% of the variance in c...