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Published in final edited form as: J Elder Abuse Negl. 2014 Aug-Oct;26(4):351–364. doi: 10.1080/08946566.2013.801817

Table 3.

Summary of the Results from the Linear Regression Analyses Exploring Verbal Mistreatment as a Predictor of Depression and Quality of Life, Controlling for Socio-Demographic Variables.

		Quality of life^#
		PF		BP		GH		VT		SF		MH
		R²	β	R²	β	R²	β	R²	β	R²	β	R²	β
Step1	Control variables	.09^**		.08^*		.01		.04^¶		.00		.03
Step 2	Depression	.09		.07		.00		.04		.00		.03
Step2	Verbal mistreatment	.08		.08^¶		.00		.05^¶		.04^**		.07^**
			−.01		−.13^¶		−.07		−.14^¶		−.22^**		−.22^**

p<.05

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p<.01

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p<.001

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Note: PF: SF-36 Physical Functioning; RP: SF-36 Role Physical; BP: SF-36 Bodily Pain; GH: SF-36 General Health; VT: Vitality; SF: SF-36 Social Functioning; MH: SF-36 Mental Health.

Significance values refer to increases in the explained variance.