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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychol. 2023 Nov 16;60(2):322–334. doi: 10.1037/dev0001610

Table 3.

Puberty, Engagement Coping Suggestions, and Gender Predicting Depression

Actual timing
Perceived timing
B SE t B SE t
Step 1 R2 = .48 R2 = .48
 W1 Depression .60 .05 11.60** .60 .05 11.60**
Step 2 ΔR2 = .046 ΔR2 = .020
 Puberty .28 .09 3.10** .14 .11 1.21
 Engagement −.21 .13 −1.63 −.20 .13 −1.45
 Gender .18 .17 1.07 .17 .17 .96
Step 3 ΔR2 = .022 ΔR2 = .012
 Puberty × Engagement −.24 .14 −1.74 .04 .15 .26
 Puberty × Gender .18 .20 .90 .11 .24 .46
 Engagement × Gender −.43 .26 −1.65 −.36 .27 −1.32
Step 4 ΔR2 = .005 ΔR2 = .036
 Puberty × Engagement × Gender −.30 .28 −1.07 −.75 .33 −2.28*

Note. Engagement = Engagement coping suggestions. Bs and ts represent unstandardized coefficients and t statistics at each step. ΔR2 represents percentage of variance accounted for at each step.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.