Table 3.
Fitted Regression Model for the Relationship between Internalizing Symptoms in the Fourth Year of College and Growing Up with a Pet, Currently Living with a Pet, Social Support, Gender, and Personality
| Parameter | β | SE | p | Partial R2 | F-statistic* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercept | 15.17 | 2.84 | <0.0001 | - | |
| Social Support | −0.68 | 0.11 | <0.0001 | 0.0732 | 38.73 |
| Gender (Male) | −1.53 | 0.60 | 0.0105 | 0.0416 | 6.59 |
| Living with a pet (no) | −1.14 | 0.55 | 0.0392 | 0.0103 | 4.27 |
| Grew up with a pet (no) | −1.03 | 0.60 | 0.0843 | 0.0086 | 2.99 |
| Neuroticism | 0.73 | 0.09 | <0.0001 | 0.0131 | 61.26 |
| Openness | 0.45 | 0.12 | 0.0003 | 0.0796 | 13.22 |
| Conscientiousness | −0.38 | 0.15 | 0.0102 | 0.0179 | 6.65 |
| Model R2 | 0.2444 | ||||
| Model RMSE | 5.9915 | ||||
df = 1557