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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.