Table 15. Multiple regression analyses of country and neighbourhood attachment predicting BDI-II depression scores, controlling for gender, maternal education and students' age.
Predictor | B | Beta | t-test | Chg R2 | |
Stage One | Control | ||||
Gender | 4.47 | .22 | 9.62* | 0.063* | |
Maternal Education | −1.37 | −.07 | −2.79* | ||
Age | 83 | .08 | 3.31* | ||
Stage Two | Main Effects | ||||
St. Kitts | −2.79 | −.14 | −3.95* | 0.070* | |
Bahamas | −2.80 | −.09 | −3.07* | ||
St. Vincent | −1.87 | −.09 | −2.62* | ||
Neighbourhood Attachment | −.56 | .25 | −10.90* | ||
Stage Three | Interactions | ||||
St. Kitts by Neighbourhood Attachment | .20 | .20 | 1.23 | 0.005* | |
Bahamas by Neighbourhood Attachment | .61 | .37 | 3.10* | ||
St. Vincent by Neighbourhood Attachment | 29 | .29 | 1.79 |
Note: n = 1948.
All tests of significance for the Change in R2 were conducted using F-tests.
* p≤0.05.