Table 3. Results of the hierarchical multiple regression (HMR) assessing the effects of positive psychological dispositions and interactions with gender on outcome variables (Total scores).
Predictors | SOGS-C | PGSI-C | GRCS-C | GUS-C | ||||
ΔR 2 | β a | ΔR 2 | β a | ΔR 2 | β a | ΔR 2 | β a | |
Step 1 | .002 | .018*** | .006* | .011** | ||||
Genderb | −.049 | −.135*** | −.077* | −.106** | ||||
Step 2 | .021** | .013 | .039*** | .062*** | ||||
CEI-total | .089* | .042 | .051 | .023 | ||||
GQ-total | −.001 | −.056 | −.157*** | −.217*** | ||||
AHS-total | −.179*** | −.063 | −.126* | −.104* | ||||
PGI-total | .089 | .122** | .116* | .165*** | ||||
MAAS-total | −.074* | −.050 | .056 | .063 | ||||
Step 3 | .021** | .007 | .005 | .009 | ||||
Gender×CEI | −.066 | −.005 | −.033 | .017 | ||||
Gender×GQ | −.040 | .030 | .014 | .048 | ||||
Gender×AHS | .187*** | .041 | .071 | .081 | ||||
Gender×PGI | −.042 | −.061 | .015 | −.061 | ||||
Gender×MAAS | .052 | .075* | −.007 | −.016 | ||||
Total R | 0.211*** | 0.195** | 0.223*** | 0.287*** | ||||
Total R 2 | 0.044*** | 0.038** | 0.050*** | 0.082*** | ||||
Adjusted R2 | 0.030*** | 0.024** | 0.036*** | 0.069*** | ||||
F (11, 744) = | 3.14*** | 2.67** | 3.55*** | 6.05*** |
Note:
Standardized beta weights at entry.
Gender: −1 = Male, 1 = Female.
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