Table 3.
Partial correlations between threat appraisal, locus of control and coping strategies, and depression scores at time 2 and time 3 by controlling for depression scores at time 1.
| Predictor variables (time 1) | Depression scores (ADS) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Time 21 | Time 32 | |
| Threat appraisal | 0.18 | −0.01 |
| Internality | −0.51*** | −0.20 |
| Social externality | −0.40** | 0.04 |
| Fatalistic externality | −0.13 | −0.29 |
| Rumination | 0.10 | 0.24 |
| Search for affiliation | 0.03 | −0.09 |
| Threat minimization | −0.18 | −0.16 |
| Search for information | 0.12 | 0.26 |
| Search for meaning in religion | −0.10 | −0.15 |
**p < 0.05, and ***p < 0.01; 1N = 22; 2N = 17.