Table 3.

Summary of hierarchical regression analysis for the prediction of self-esteem (N = 179)

		R² adj.	F	β	t
Step 1		.491	20.078***
	Age			−.011	−.168
	Sex			.025	.440
	Education			.018	.302
	SFR			−.048	−.637
	I			−.002	−.028
	E			−.008	−.147
	Q			.120	1.943*
	STAI trait			−.443	−6.246***
	SCC			.342	4.957***
Step 2		.497	14.502***
	Age			−.004	−.060
	Sex			.023	.397
	Education			.012	.206
	SFR			−.036	−.449
	I			.017	.230
	E			−.004	−.071
	Q			.075	1.126
	STAI trait			−.440	−6.205***
	SCC			.314	4.449***
	SCC*RF			−.002	−.021
	SCC*I			−.099	−1.356
	SCC*E			.050	.889
	SCC*Q			.114	1.726^

I Intrinsic religious orientation, E Extrinsic religious orientation, RF Religious fundamentalism, Q Quest religion, STAI trait trait anxiety, SCC Self-concept clarity. ΔR² = .017, ns. for step 2

^ P= .09, * P = .05, ** P < .01, *** P < .001