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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 6.
Published in final edited form as: Comput Human Behav. 2014 Nov 1;40:1–5. doi: 10.1016/j.chb.2014.07.039

Table 2.

Sex, Facebook (FB) activity and neuroticism as predictors of depressive symptoms among young adults. All independent variables are mean-centered and unstandardized coefficients are presented.

Predictor b t R2 change
Main effects model
 Sex (females) −.172 −.218
 FB Activity −.270 −.903
 Neuroticism .227 12.31**
Two-way interaction model .001
 Sex (females) −.181 −.23
 FB Activity −.097 .81
 Neuroticism .229 9.15**
 Sex * FB Activity −.263 −.49
 Sex * Neuroticism .001 .02
 FB Activity * Neuroticism −.006 −.51
Three-way interaction model .012*
 Sex (females) −.007 −.01
 FB Activity −.034 −.11
 Neuroticism .237 9.45**
 Sex * FB Activity −.153 −.29
 Sex * Neuroticism .001 .001
 FB Activity * Neuroticism .014 .98
 Sex * FB Activity * Neuroticism −.061 −2.392*
*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

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