Table 3.
OLS Regression Coefficients for the Association between TRC Variables and Psychological Distress (N=4050)
| Model | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics | ||||
| Male | −.083*** | −.105*** | −.089*** | −.107*** |
| Married | .024 | .023 | .021 | .018 |
| Age | −.002 | −.002* | −.002* | −.002* |
| Education | −.024*** | −.028*** | −.026*** | −.028*** |
| Employed | −.097*** | −.105*** | −.099*** | −.104*** |
| Race (omitted = Black) | ||||
| White | −.283*** | −.238*** | −.268*** | −.240*** |
| Coloured | −.149*** | −.131** | −.143*** | −.130** |
| Indian | −.193** | −.179** | −.178** | −.169* |
| Participation in TRC | ||||
| Media Exposure | .067** | .060* | ||
| Attended | .198*** | .186*** | ||
| Provided info | .347* | .340* | ||
| Had experience | .265** | .238* | ||
| Perceptions of TRC | ||||
| Initial perception (omitted = poor) | ||||
| Good/excellent | .036 | .012 | ||
| Fair | .067 | .063 | ||
| DK/Refused | −.013 | −.004 | ||
| Final perception (omitted = poor) | ||||
| Good/excellent | −.055 | −.062 | ||
| Fair | −.097 | −.088 | ||
| DK/Refused | −.012 | .009 | ||
| View of Victims (omitted = negative) | ||||
| Positive | −.100*** | −.092*** | ||
| DK/Refused | −.181** | −.179** | ||
| View of Perpetrators (omitted = negative) | ||||
| Positive | −.042 | −.042 | ||
| DK/Refused | −.063 | −.046 | ||
p<=.05;
p<.01;
p<.001