Table 3. Hierarchical Multiple Regression: DCS, ERI and Coping Variables Against Depression (β values).
| Predictor variable | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job Demands | .14* | .12* | .10* |
| Social Support | -.10* | -.03 | -.04 |
| Skill Discretion | -.21*** | -.21*** | -.16** |
| Decision Latitude | -.14* | -.10* | -.09 |
| Effort | - | .19*** | .19*** |
| Rewards | - | -.10* | -.09 |
| Overcommitment | - | .01 | .01 |
| Problem-focused | - | - | -.18* |
| Self-blame | - | - | -.01 |
| Wishful Thinking | - | - | .09 |
| Seek-Advice | - | - | .02 |
| Escape/Avoidance | - | - | .09 |
| R2 | .14*** | .20*** | .24*** |
| Delta R2 | - | .06*** | .04** |
*p < .05. **p < .01. ***p < .001. Controlled by Sex and Age variables.