Table 2.
The moderating role of family support on the relationship between family environment and depressive symptoms.
| Regression equation | Fitting index | Coefficient significance | ||||
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| Dependent variable | Independent variable | R | R2 | F | β | t |
| Master's students (n = 615) | ||||||
| Mean DS | Gender | 0.55 | 0.30 | 65.65∗∗∗ | −0.64 | −1.13 |
| FE | — | — | — | −0.11 | −3.17∗∗ | |
| Mean FS | — | — | — | −1.22 | −12.96∗∗∗ | |
| FE × mean FS | — | — | — | −0.02 | −2.67∗∗ | |
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| PhD students (n = 78) | ||||||
| Mean DS | Gender | 0.55 | 0.30 | 7.82∗∗∗ | −0.75 | −0.44 |
| FE | — | — | — | −0.07 | −0.72 | |
| Mean FS | — | — | — | −1.19 | −4.63∗∗∗ | |
| FE × mean FS | — | — | — | −0.05 | −2.12∗ | |
Abbreviations: β, standardized coefficient; DS, depressive symptoms; FE, family environment; FS, family support.
∗∗∗ p < 0.001, ∗∗p < 0.01, ∗p < 0.05.