TABLE 5.
Pairwise correlations (convergent validity analysis with n = 5000).
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1: Depressive symptoms | 1 | ||||||
| 2: Anxiety symptoms | 0.85*** | 1 | |||||
| 3: Loneliness (De Jong Gierveld tool) | 0.48*** | 0.45*** | 1 | ||||
| 4: Objective social isolation (LSNS‐6) | −0.18*** | −0.15*** | −0.41*** | 1 | |||
| 5: Perceived social isolation | 0.64*** | 0.61*** | 0.60*** | −0.23*** | 1 | ||
| 6: Preference for solitude | 0.11*** | 0.08*** | 0.19*** | −0.36*** | 0.11*** | 1 | |
| 7: Hikikomori (HQ‐25) | 0.50*** | 0.45*** | 0.56*** | −0.47*** | 0.59*** | 0.45*** | 1 |
Note: Pearson correlations are presented; Bonferroni‐adjusted significance levels.
*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.