Table 2.

Inter-relationship between clinical variables in senior high school students.

variables	CES-D	Emptiness	Presence of meaning	Searching of meaning	Life satisfaction
CES-D	1
Emptiness	0.162a	1
PM	−0.457a	−0.166a	1
SM	−0.117a	−0.035	0.338a	1
Life satisfaction	0.009	−0.005	−0.002	−0.027	1

CES-D, The Center for Epidemiological Survey Depression Scale; PM, Presence of Meaning; SM, Searching for Meaning.

^aP＜0.01.