Table 3b.
Meta-Analyzed Semi-Partial Correlations Between Predictors and Negative Affect
| Effect | k | N | r sp | 95% CI around rsp | t-statistic | τ2 | 95% CI around τ2 | Q | I 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Effects | |||||||||
| Pre-Test | 5 | 1950 | .59*** | [.56, .62] | 29.91 | ||||
| Gratitude (vs. Rumination) | 5 | 1950 | −.09*** | [−.13, −.05] | −3.96 | ||||
| Distraction (vs. Rumination) | 5 | 1950 | −.08*** | [−.12, −.03] | −3.35 | ||||
| Depression (Centered) | 5 | 1950 | .07** | [.03, .12] | 3.23 | ||||
| Gratitude (vs. Rumination) × Depression | 5 | 1950 | −.05* | [−.09, −.005] | −2.16 | ||||
| Distraction (vs. Rumination) × Depression | 5 | 1950 | −.05* | [−.09, −.003] | −2.11 | ||||
| Gratitude (vs. Distraction) | 5 | 1950 | −.01 | [−.06, .03] | −0.61 | ||||
| Gratitude (vs. Distraction) × Depression | 5 | 1950 | −.002 | [−.05, 0.04] | −0.08 | ||||
| Random Effects | |||||||||
| Pre-Test | 5 | 1950 | 0.58*** | [.53, .64] | 21.63 | 0.003 | [0.00, 0.03] | 8.10† | 50.60 |
| Gratitude (vs. Rumination) | 5 | 1950 | −.09* | [−.16, −.03] | −4.01 | 0.0005 | [0.00, 0.02] | 4.20 | 4.80 |
| Distraction (vs. Rumination) | 5 | 1950 | −.08* | [−.12, −.03] | −4.36 | 0.0000 | [0.00, 0.008] | 2.36 | 0.00 |
| Depression (Centered) | 5 | 1950 | .07* | [.01, .14] | 3.23 | 0.0001 | [0.00, 0.02] | 4.00 | 0.00 |
| Gratitude (vs. Rumination) × Depression | 5 | 1950 | −.05† | [−.11, .01] | −2.38 | 0.0000 | [0.00, 0.02] | 3.32 | 0.00 |
| Distraction (vs. Rumination) × Depression | 5 | 1950 | −.05* | [−.09, −.01] | −3.49 | 0.0000 | [0.00, 0.005] | 1.46 | 0.00 |
| Gratitude (vs. Distraction) | 5 | 1950 | −.01 | [−.05, 0.02] | −1.17 | 0.0000 | [0.00, 0.004] | 1.10 | 0.00 |
| Gratitude (vs. Distraction) × Depression | 5 | 1950 | −.002 | [−.03, 0.03] | −0.16 | 0.0000 | [0.00, 0.004] | 1.07 | 0.00 |
Note. See note under Table 3a for information on how these meta-analyses were conducted. Model-Predicted Affect by