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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Mar 3.
Published in final edited form as: J Autism Dev Disord. 2008 May;38(5):876–889. doi: 10.1007/s10803-007-0461-6

Table 2. Prediction of Depression in Mothers of Toddlersa.

Coping strategy

Problem-focused Emotion-focused

Variable Active coping Planning Pos. reint. and growth Venting Denial Behavioral disengagement
Model 1
Income -.17* -.17* -.18* -.16* -.15 -.13
Social Reciprocity -.07 -.04 -.04 -.03 -.04 -.06
Coping -.09 -.13 -.21* .31*** .32*** .44***
Coping X Soc. Reciprocity -.09 .00 -.02 .06 .00 -.08
R2 .05 .04 .08* .14*** .13*** .20***
Model 2
Income -.17* -.18* -.18* -.16* -.17* -.12
Communication -.06 -.05 -.02 -.04 -.08 -.07
Coping -.13 -.11 -.23** .33*** .31*** .42***
Coping X Com. -.07 -.09 -.04 .04 .07 -.09
R2 .05 .05 .08* .14*** .14*** .20***
Model 3
Income -.16 -.17* -.18* -.17* -.15 -.14
Repetitive Behavior -.01 -.01 -.01 .01 .00 -.07
Coping -.13 -.11 -.20* .35*** .30*** .42***
Coping X Rep. Behavior .05 .11 .11 .07 -.07 -.02
R2 .05 .05 .09* .14*** .13*** .20***

Note. The coefficients shown are standardized betas.

a

Each coping strategy was entered into a separate regression model.

*

p < .05,

**

p < .01,

***

p < .001.