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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Trauma. 2014 Sep;6(5):473–481. doi: 10.1037/a0035239

Table 5.

Predicting Dissociation and Guilt, Controlling for Daily Narrative

Variable Dissociation (DES) a,c Guilt (TRGI) b,d
B SE B β B SE B β
Cognitive and Mechanism Words and Pronouns a,b
 Daily Cognitive Mech 1.53 1.41 .19 .02 .11 .04
 Daily Pronouns .88 .83 .19 .15 .07 .40*
 Trauma Distress (SUDs) −.04 .09 −.08 .00 .01 .01
 Trauma Cognitive Mech −2.23 1.07 −.36* −.01 .09 −.02
 Trauma Pronouns 2.23 .93 .39* .22 .08 .47*
Positive and Negative Emotion Words c,d
 Daily Neg. emotion 4.19 4.36 .18 .69 .34 .36
 Daily Pos. emotion −.16 2.00 −.02 −.08 .16 −.10
 Trauma Distress (SUDs) −.01 .10 −.01 .01 .01 .12
 Trauma Neg. emotion −3.42 3.18 −.19 .01 .26 .01
 Trauma Pos. emotion −2.39 2.05 −.21 −.13 .17 −.14

Note.

*

p < .05;

a

Cognitive mechanism and pronoun words predicting dissociation, R2 = .08 for Step 1, F (3, 34) = .92, ns; Δ R2 = .23 for Step 2, F (5, 34) = 2.67, p < .05.

b

Cognitive mechanism and pronoun words predicting trauma-related guilt, R2 = .16 for Step 1, F (3, 34) = 2.02, ns; Δ R2 = .20 for Step 2, F (5, 34) = 3.28, p < .05.

c

Positive and negative emotion words predicting dissociation, R2 = .03 for Step 1, F (3, 34) = .35, ns; Δ R2 = .08 for Step 2, F (5, 34) = .77, ns.

d

Positive and negative emotion words predicting trauma-related guilt, R2 = .12 for Step 1, F (3, 34) = 1.40, ns; Δ R2 = .02 for Step 2, F (5, 34) = .92, ns.